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Respected scholars, As-salamu `alaykum. Are backbiting and slandering sins if one does them towards children, dead people, and animals? Jazakum Allahu khayran.

Aslamualaikum respected scholars. i wanted to ask if someones makes a promise to someone who is dead.is that promise considered valid or one is liable for such promise which he/she is making to someone who is already dead.thanx

As-salamu `alaykum. Is it allowed for a woman currently having her period to kiss her dead brother after he's been washed and ready for burial? Jazaka Allahu khayran.

Assalam aleikoum Dear Scholars!Does Islam permit to give organs of death person to person alive but sick?jazakumullahu Khair.L'islam permet il le transfert d'organe d'un defunt pour sauver la vie d'un malade?

Salaam Is there a way so we can talk to our loved ones who are death?

Do people have any supernatural influence on the living after their death? What is the best way to cure people who get affected by it?

"The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, is reported to have said: ?Yaseen is the heart of the Qur?an. The one who recites it solely for Allah?s Sake, his sins will be forgiven. Read it on behalf of your dead.? (Reported by At-Tirmidhi) Is this hadith authentic i got this hadith from this site What all things can v do on behalf of our dead???

Dear scholars, As-Salamu `alaykum. For the last 17 years of my marriage a question has remained unsolved for me. I hope to have an answer from you. My question is this: one of my wife’s paternal uncles claims that he can contact the departed soul of a shahid (martyr) who was killed hundreds of years ago and that he can get any work done by this departed soul. He claims that everything is done in accordance with the Qur’an and Sunnah. Can you comment on this?

I have recently been told that it is an Islamic obligation for the mourners at a funeral to wear white. Is this claim true and does Islam put a restriction on the color of garments at a funeral? Is black a prohibited color to wear at a funeral?

Respected scholars, as-salamu `alaykum. Is it true that when someone is deceased, if the family cry, the dead person will experience pain? Jazakum Allahu khayran.

My non-Muslim father died a few months ago. I was wondering if I can offer Hajj on his behalf. He was interested to know about Islam but he never believed in it. Can I offer Hajj on his behalf?

i would like to know, is it permissible to drape the bodies of the dead in clothes other than the kafan, eg  decorated covers or national flags?

What do families of those with missing relatives do? Should they assume that their relatives (or friends) are dead or assume they are missing and keep looking and praying for them?

Dear scholars, As-Salamu `alaykum. Can I offer udhiyah (sacrifice) on behalf of my deceased parents?

Respected scholars, As-Salamu `alaykum. What are the acts that can be done to benefit a dead person? Jazakum Allah khayran.

Dear scholars, As-Salamu `alaykum. My mother died a year ago. Is there anything I should do in terms of kindness towards my mother after her death? Jazakum Allah khayran.

Dear scholars, As-Salaam `Alaykum. There are various TV programs that claim to be able to contact dead people, is this possible, can you get in touch with a dead person? Jazakum Allah khayran.

As-salamu `alaykum. Is it a Sunnah to chant the kalimah (La ilaha illa Allah; Muhammadun rasul Allah) or dhikr while escorting the dead to the mosque or grave?

Dear scholars, as-Salamu `alaykum. Is mutilating the dead lawful in Islam? Jazakum Allah khayran.

Dear Scholars, As-Salaamu `Alaykum. Is it okay to read the Qur'an and send the rewards to one's deceased parents or relatives? Jazakum Allah khayran.

Dear scholars, As-Salamu `alaykum. When a woman or man passes away, is the spouse permitted to kiss the deceased as a way of saying goodbye? If permitted, does this have to occur only after the body is ritually bathed, or is it acceptable to do so before this bathing? Jazakum Allah khayran.