Islam Question and Answer

» After becoming Muslim, should she ask those who were her friends in the past to remove pictures of her that they have on Facebook?.

» Announcing wedding invitations in the mosque.

» Does carrying a child on whom there is some najaasah (impurity) render the prayer and wudoo’ invalid?.

» If someone loses his wudoo’ whilst praying and goes and does wudoo’, can he resume his prayer from where he left off or should he start all over again?.

» Is there a specific age at which animals may be slaughtered?.

» He does not have any children and he wants to give his wealth to his wife and his brother’s daughter and donate the rest to charity.

» The wisdom behind the Prophet’s marrying more than four wives.

» Is it permissible to buy the house that was bequeathed to some of the heirs and not others without their consent?.

» Wife's Prayers When Visiting Husband Living in Another State.

» Imam and congregation offering du‘aa’ together following Jumu‘ah prayer.

	Competitions & Prizes		Benefiting from Forbidden Wealth
	• The company gives those who buy a mobile phone a ticket for a draw to win another mobile phone. • If he buys a phone card and it has extra credit. • Electronic games. • Ruling on playing pool billiards and the loser paying for the table rental.		• What should be done with interest? . • He used a credit card, which is haraam, and he owes money. Should he pay it off? . • Stealing electricity from the state on the grounds that it does not give its citizens their rights. • He pilfered some money and does not know how much, and he cannot repay it. What should he do? .

	Taxes & Custom Charges		Forbidden Transactions
	• Fatwa of the Standing Committee on customs . • He is asking about paying zakaah on the profits of a company only. • Can taxes be counted as part of zakaat?. • Ruling on working for the customs and tax department .		• Ruling on draws for cars. • Ruling on selling spectacles, watches and vessels with gold plating. • Is it permissible to sell haraam things like pork to non-Muslims?. • Selling items used by women for adornment.

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