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February 7th, 2010

	My question is on Islamic inheritance based on the Hanafi Madhhab and is as follows: We have recently had a family tragedy, whereby my sister and her
	Is drinking water is sunnat after food or not necessary to drink water after food?
	I had a son a month ago. A few days ago some "Hizra" (she-male) came to our house and wanted money from us. They usually go to the houses where a new baby is born.

February 4th, 2010

	I’m doing a business investment with a broker whereby I am investing the money on a capital guaranteed basis for 12 months. In profit we are 50/50 in loss the capital is guaranteed. Kindly advice if this is this Shariah compliant.
	I have recently been interviewed in a bank for a job. The job is related to Bank Call Center. My role will be to provide work force management to their call center staff. Work Force
	I am a thirteen year old muslim girl. I grew up in New York, and am still living here. My parents never had the time nor money to teach me Arabic, so I know pretty much nothing...
	I always question myself if I am doing such and such right or wrong, and it causes me to become a bit paranoid sometimes. And something that came to my head based upon...
	How do split the inheritance which father leaves behind?

February 3rd, 2010

	A person dies who has not perfomed marriage.his father and mother have also expired a long time back.he has no brothers or sister on any relation from his father side such as uncles or aunts.
	1. Sometimes turban can cover forehead, and making sujood would entail doing so over the cloth of the turban. ..2. Can we pray wajib salah sitting without excuse (such as Witr, or Salah that became wajib due to an oath)?
	Asalaam u Alikum Respected brother: I have 2 Questions. regarding self Nikkah on Phone As well on Internet ,voice and live Video...

February 1st, 2010

	Im an individual who is curious about how things are not working out at all after dedicating my life fully to religion. before we had any religious enlightment, i can say that we were completely fine and happy. my dad had a steady job, my mom was more
	Is it permissible to urinate in shadow(especially trees) as i have heard that it is the resting place of jinns so, we should avoid urinating in shadows?

January 31st, 2010

	Salaams, I wanted to ask about cosmetic surgery. I know that it is not allowed to beautify a person. However i dont want it for the intention to beautify i just want my ears to look normal ...
	Last week I bought some Fish from Sainsburys, after getting it home and a few days later. I realised that it has the Jewish Star sign, therefore I know that the £4 I paid has gone to Israel to aid them...
	Regarding watching of porn movies before getting married. Regarding Saying salam how should one reply ?
	Q : (Nikah) Does my silence on these incidents whether I liked him saying such stuff or not have any affect?Are these utterances considering that they happened over a social networking site where others could see these ....
	My question is, I am married person and my wife she is in pakistan. I am now living in USA, she told me as i was leaving from pakistan that I should aslo pay charity for her behalf when i go to pray on friday...
	I am working in Saudi Arabia and I have 2 children. By Grace of Allah in coming April I am expecting a new baby. My 2 children born by major operation and doctor told me the chances of 3rd are very high through operation. Now my wife is interested to
	I am suffering from piles. I apply Oil (herbal medicine) in the anal region. The medicine ingredient contains cow urine. ...Do I need to wash it every time before salaat? The soiled area is maybe 3-4 Cms.

January 29th, 2010

	I am aged 28 years residing in India and got married 2 years back with a girl who was a non Muslim, prior to our marriage she used to work in the same office where I work....
	I recently came across an email from a Christian referring to a hadith. Could you please let me know if the hadith is Sahee and what can we learn from such a Hadith? What was the hadith trying to show?

January 28th, 2010

	Imam, i need to find out what Islam, says about naming a girl Isabella.
	Regarding Islamic Dawa'h

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