Home | Fiqh

Alternative Medicine
Remedy for Psychotic Depression
Paying for Cupping

Anti-Islamic sentiments
The conflict between the Companions, Justifiable!
A’ishah, Fatimah, Ali & the Battle of the Camel
An Evil Site Casting Doubts
Position of Mu`awiya in Islam
Why Did Early Muslims Fight Byzantine and Persian Empires?
Early struggles in Islam

Artificial Insemination
Ruling on test tube babies (IVF – in vitro fertilization)
Savior Siblings: Islamic View

Beautification
Water Must Reach the Skin During Wudu’
Cleaning (trimming) the eyebrows for the husband
Some Rulings on Hair
Using Razor to Remove Pubic Hair
Removing the pubic hair permanently
Use of foodstuffs in cosmetics

Charity (Zakah)
Giving Charity or Repaying Debt
Giving Zakah to a Relative to Perform Hajj
Zakah on Residential Plots
How Does a new Muslim Calculate Zakah?
How Should One Pay Delayed Zakah?
Paying Zakat Al-Fitr on Behalf of the Dead

Cloning
Savior Siblings: Islamic View

Encouraging the right and Forbidding the wrong
Homosexuality: Islamic View
How to Give Up Homosexuality
Homosexuality Is a Major Sin
Jihad Has Many Aspects
Reserving Spots in Al-Haram for Those Who Pay
The Truth About Masturbation

Entertainment
Cinema, Theater and Television
Drawing and Photography
Poetry, Arts and Literature
Song and Music
Playing Piano and Listening to Music
Ruling on women singing and acting
Music: Islamic View
What Does Islam Say on Music?

Environment
Is Working in Hotels Permissible?
Treating an animal with alcohol
Castration of cats
Using Energy: Am I Responsible for Global Warming?
Earthquakes and Stabilizing Mountains
Is Street Performing or Begging Permissible?

Ethics and Moral conducts
Clothing and Beautification
Conducts on Travel
Conducts with the Universe
Family and Relatives
Festivals and Occasions
Honoring the Prophet
Jobs and Occupations
Kindred and Friends
Norms and Traditions
Relationship with Muslims
Relationship with non-Muslims
The heart softeners
A Depressed and Traumatized Lady in a Foreign Land

Family
Wife and In-Laws Relationship
Physical Abuse in a matrimonial home
Using Contraception Without Husband’s Permission
Significance of the Family in Islam
Cleaning (trimming) the eyebrows for the husband
On Circumcision

Fasting and I'tikaf
Making Up For Missed Days in Vowed Fasting Due to Menstruation
Making Up For Missed Obligatory Fasts During the Days of Tashreeq
Fasting on the Day of `Arafah
Using Inhaler for Asthma Patients While Fasting
Is Fasting Six Days of Shawwal Discouraged?
Combining Intention in Shawwal Fasting

fiqh
Not Performing Tawaf Az-Ziyarah due to Menses
Rules of Animal Slaughtering in Islam
Effect of Basmalah on the Slaughtered Animal
Animal Slaughtered by Non-Muslims
Assuming Ihram After Passing the Miqat
Is Infection Caused by One Considered a Killing?

Fiqh of Da'wah
Tabligh Group and Islamic Da`wah
How to Introduce Islam to Non-Muslims
Conditions for Accepting Good Deeds
Abandoning the prohibition of evil because one falls into similar deeds
Calling to the remembrance of Allah through text messages
How Can a New Convert Call to Islam?

Foods and Drinks
Drinking in One Breath: Permissible?
Seafood
Eating in Restaurants That Prepare Halal and Haram Food
Consumption of Food that Contains Cardamom or Nutmeg
Eating in Restaurants that Provide Pork
Drinking while standing and eating on the road

Foods, Drinks and Animal Slaughtering
Rules of Animal Slaughtering in Islam
Effect of Basmalah on the Slaughtered Animal
Animal Slaughtered by Non-Muslims
Eating or Using Pork Gelatin
Why Does Islam Forbid Pork?
Muslim Butcher Slaughtering Pigs: A Juristic Perspective

Funeral services
Al-Barzakh and the Life in the Grave
Burying in the mosque is not allowed
Ruling on zakat, salah and fasting for others as based on the analogy of hajj
Group supplication for the deceased near the grave
Reading Quran Over the Grave after Burial
Multi-Level Graves, Permissible?

Games and Sports
Entertaining Games
Conditions binding the practice of dangerous sports
Hijab and Practicing Sports in Mixed Schools
Bodybuilding championships
Ruling on taking boxing as a profession
How Does Islam View Sports?

Giving the reward of righteous deeds to the deceased
Giving charity for the deceased by the heirs
Ongoing charity for the deceased
Dedicating the reward of actions to the deceased
Deeds of the living that would reach the dead
Reading Quran Over the Grave after Burial
Offering Udhiyah on Behalf of the Dead

Hajj
Assuming Ihram After Passing the Miqat
Performing Tawaf while Riding
Wearing leg-braces during Ihram
Intending Hajj Tamattu` but Not Completing It
Starting Sa`i from Marwah: Is Hajj Valid?
Where to Pick the Pebbles during Hajj From

Hunting
Fishing using electric shock
Keeping Dogs in an Apartment

Influential Persons
Biography of Sheikh Muhammad Metwally Al-Shaarawi
Sa‘id Ibn Al-Musayyib
The saying of Karrama llahu Wajhahu (may Allah exalt his face)at the mention of Ali’s name may Allah be pleased with him
The biography of Ibn Hisham-the author of the biography of the prophet (Sirat Ibn Hisham)
Ibn Ata Allah al-Iskandari
Izz al-Din ibn Abdul Salam

Islamic Creed
Iman and Its branches
Innovations in Islam
Jinn and Magic
Matters of Unseen
Oneness of Allah
Proofs of the Prophethood
Purification of Soul
Signs of the Last Hour and Mahdi
Supplication through using Intermediaries
The Negations of Iman
Does Touching a Dog Nullify Ablution?
A Wife Has Problems with Her Husband
What to Do with a Homosexual Relative?
The Nullifiers of Iman and Their Rules
How to do ghusl after menstruation
Fatwa on Intellectual Apostasy

Islamic Morals and conducts
Forgery and Deceit
Hymen
Working in a Jewelry Company, Permissible?
Does Wali Has Supernatural Power?
On Copyrights

Leading in Prayer
Tahajjud Prayer in Congregation
Prayer in Congregation for Traveler
Praying behind a Shiites, Permissible!
Imam with Bad Tajweed
Woman Acting as Imam in Prayer

Loan
Missed the Loaner: What to Do?
Udhiyah and Debt

Media
A video of a woman teaching Salah

Medical and Legal Death
Wishing for Death due to Suffering

Medical and Scientific Issues
Blood and Semen Bank
Health Issues
Organ Donation
Reproductive Health
Tying the Ovaries
Using intrauterine device (IUD) as contraception
Anal foreplay
Sterilization: Islamic View
Is Sterilization Permissible?

Medical Treatment
Brest Enlargement
Therapeutic Massage by a Female
Is Organ Donation After Death Permissible?
Men wearing magnetic necklace for treatment
Compliance of patients with the doctor’s opinions
Pregnancy check up by a male doctor

Migration
Travelling to reside in non-Muslim countries

Muslim Family Laws
Breastfeeding
Divorce, Methods of Marriage and Waiting Period
Husband-Wife Relationship
Inheritance and Wills
Invalid Marriages
Lineage and Foundling
Marriage and Engagement
Oaths
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Relationships between the two genders
Spending on Parents and relatives
A Muslim Facing difficulties with His Family
Ruling on the wife contributing to the living expenses
Women taking care of household responsibility ..
Righteousness to parents
Spending on parents
Dutifulness to Parents, Any Limits?

Muslim Woman
Using Birth Control Pills to Stop Periods During Hajj
Are Women Equal to Men in Paradise?
Making Up For Missed Days in Vowed Fasting Due to Menstruation
Menstruating Women Going to the Masjid
Is a Brother in-Law a Mahram?
Women Wearing Perfume in Islam

Parent Counsel
Parents Forcing Their Daughters to Wear Hijab
Naming a Child Maysa or Hanin
My Son Says We Hate Him!
Preparing to Be Parents
EX-husband’s Responsibility of Children
What is the Virtue in Being the Oldest?

Pilgrimage and Umrah
Not Performing Tawaf Az-Ziyarah due to Menses
Assuming Ihram After Passing the Miqat
Wearing leg-braces during Ihram
Is Visiting Madinah a Prerequisite for Hajj and `Umrah?
Using perfume before breaking Ihram
Using Birth Control Pills to Stop Periods During Hajj

Prescribed Punishments
The Concept of Punishment in Islam
How Islam Views Homosexuality
Stoning: Does It Have Any Basis in Sharia?
Application of the Hadd of Zina
Repentance from homosexuality
Repentance from adultery/fornication

Principles and Objectives of Fiqh
Fiqh of Juristic disagreement
Fiqh of Muslim Minorities
Fiqh of priorities and consequences
Guided Reasoning and Imitation
Islamic school of thoughts
Issuing an Islamic rule (Iftaa')
Objectives of Islamic Law
Principles of Fiqh
Quran and its Sciences
Sheriah ruling
Sources of Islamic Legislation
Authenticity of Hadith & the Perfection of Islam
Acts of the Prophet: General or Specific?

Punishments
Homosexuality Is a Major Sin
Punishing a Non-Muslim

Purity and Prayer
What to Do When there is no Mosque to Observe Jumu`ah?
Is washing hair obligatory during ghusl?
Having Doubts About Releasing Urine
Tahajjud Prayer in Congregation
Prayer, Tawaf and Continuously Breaking Wind
Menstruating Women Going to the Masjid

Qur'an
Reciting the Quran or the translation. which is better?
What is the Islamic Ruling on Numerology?
Repetition of Stories in the Qur’an: Any Wisdom?
Does Reciting the Qur’an from Memory Require Ablution?

Quran and Hadith
Is Recycling Islamic Books Allowed?
Conflict Between Hadith and Science?
Tips for Memorizing the Quran
Is Setting Qur’anic Verses or Adhan as Ringtones Permissible?
Ruling on a woman boarding a vehicle alone with a non-mahram driver
Meaning of (wa lā yanfa`u dhal-jaddi)

Religions
Islam and Depression
The saying of Karrama llahu Wajhahu (may Allah exalt his face)at the mention of Ali’s name may Allah be pleased with him
Ibn Ata Allah al-Iskandari
The Antichrist
Playing with the Religion

Repentance
Repentance for Adultery
Relating with Sinful Muslims
A Repentant Homosexual
Will Those Who Commit Zina be Deprived of Houris in the Hereafter?
Is Oral Rape Forgivable?
Masturbation and Porn Cartoons, Permissible?

Sacrificial Animal (Hady)
Sacrificing a Goat on Behalf of Many People
Animal Sacrifice in the Month of Sha`ban
Any Recompence for Failing to Offer Udhiyah?
Time of Slaughtering the Sacrificial Animal
Is Fasting the Days of Tashreeq Permissible?
Rulings Concerning Udhiyah

Sacrificial animals For Eid
Sacrificing a Goat on Behalf of Many People
Animal Sacrifice in the Month of Sha`ban
Any Recompence for Failing to Offer Udhiyah?
Time of Slaughtering the Sacrificial Animal
Is Fasting the Days of Tashreeq Permissible?
Rulings Concerning Udhiyah

Sale of Impure Objects
Alcohol-Based Perfumes
Impure Ingredients in Cleaners, any Harm?
Selling Alcohol and Pork
Using Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizers as a Protection from Swine Flu

Sects and Religions
Observing Salat Behind a Shiite Imam
Attacking Foreigners and Tourists: What Does the Sharia Say?
Praying behind a Shiites, Permissible!

Seeking Knowledge
Who Are Better, Parents or Teachers?
I’tikaf (seclusion) and seeking knowledge

Slaughtering
Eating horse meat
Hosting dinners house warming and sacrificing an animal to ward off evil
Should a person offer Aqiqah for himself
Ruling on a delayed aqiqah
Verdict on eating giraffe
Muslim eating from animals slaughtered by communists

Supplication
How to Perform Qunut
Abiding by the Result of Istikharah
Wishing for Death due to Suffering
Is Prayer of a Disbeliever Answerable?
Praying istikhara for marriage
Du’a for removing stress

The life of Prophet and Islamic History
Are There Descendants of The Prophet Muhammad Today?
Az-Zabih (the Sacrifice): Was It
Significance of the Ka`bah
Status of Al-Aqsa Mosque
Prophet’s Marriage to `A’ishah
The Prophet’s Family not Reporting Hadiths?

The Remembrance of Allah
Meaning of “Kalimat Allah al-Taammaat”
Calling to the remembrance of Allah through text messages
Atonement for backbiting

Theft
Returning Stolen Properties
Stealing goods online
Theft via the Internet and the Application of Hadd
Stealing Banks to Establish Islamic State

Trade Transactions
Banking and finances
Bribery
Endowment
Gambling
Inheritances
Insurance
Legal Earning and Career
Modern Financial Transactions
Renting and Hiring services
Sales and contracts
Usury and Interest
Is Paying Electricity Bills from Riba Money Permissible?
Is Working in Non-Islamic Banks to Gain Experience Allowed?
Taking Interest-based Finance To Grow a Business
Working in the World Bank, Permissible?
Donations By Credit Cards
How to stop saving with conventional banks

Uncategorized
Dissociative Identity Disorder
Belief: Six Pillars
Attacking Foreigners and Tourists: What Does the Sharia Say?
Islam and Depression
Ruling on Divorcing a Pregnant Woman
Counseling and the absence of others

Vows
Slaughtering one animal for both vow and ‘udhya
A Pledge with Allah Should Be Esteemed

Worship
Giving the rewards of righteous deeds to the deceased
Giving charity for the deceased by the heirs
Ongoing charity for the deceased
Dedicating the reward of actions to the deceased
Deeds of the living that would reach the dead
Reading Quran Over the Grave after Burial