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When can the apostate be executed?

Is it true that an apostate is not executed for “merely” committing apostasy (as… Continue reading

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Dream: Surah Kahf

the night before the dream I went to this small masjid for the first time… I prayed isha..when I walked I was nervous… Continue reading

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Qadi Ruling Against Shari`ah

Q:Can someone please provide or direct me to any discussion amongst the fuqaha regarding a Qadhi who, in a particular scenario, gives a ruling explicitly against the Sharia due to some extrinsic reason, such as his having some emotional connection to the plaintiff. Continue reading

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Homosexual acquaintances

My question: Since we live in the west, homosexuality has become quite normal here. Some people ask Muslims about their opinions on homosexuality. I personally don’t have an opinion about it, since it’s possible to have friends, colleagues or family who are homosexual. They don’t necessarily have to be bad people. Continue reading

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Why Do the Imams Differ?

At times a difference of opinion occurs due to the different narrations that are found with regards to a particular aspect. One Imam gives preference to one narration on the basis of various criteria while the other Imam, in the light of his knowledge, prefers the other narration. Continue reading

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