Tag Archives: Shari`ah


Women allowed to wear perfume?

Question: I would like to know if women are allowed to wear any kind of perfume perfume (musk or attar or even alcoholic perfume) to zikr? Also, I’ve heard of the hadith where it says that a woman who wears … Continue reading

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Schizophrenia in Islam

I am a female who has been diagnose with schizophrenia since 2011. I want to know, do I have to pray my 5 times daily prayer? Do I have to fast? Continue reading

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Inheritance

Question: Assalaamualikoum, A mother is thinking of giving each child their inheritance. She has two daughters and a son. The son has never helped in matters about the house or looking after the mother. He has done nothing but cause … Continue reading

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Legitimacy of shaykh

If someone has been appointed as the shaykh of a certain Tariqa, but he is not a doctor in Islamic jurisprudence (shari’a) and says things like “wearing a beard for men or a hijab for women Continue reading

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A Parent’s anger

What does shariah have to say when the parents of some one fight immensely amongst each other. And when the father attempts to hit the mother and the child comes in the way and automatically to defend the mother raises his voice or pushes… Continue reading

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A non-Muslim’s question regarding Islam

My older sister is going to marry someone who is willing to revert to Islam and become a Muslim. But before that he has a question… Continue reading

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Naqshbandi Mujaddadi

I wanted to know if you guys think Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee is a true Sufi. His murshid had a Hindu Master. Also she didn’t wear hijab… Continue reading

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Can a Haji perform Nikah?

My question is if we are unable to find a molvi to perform nikah then can a Haji… Continue reading

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Haram relationship

I know that patience is essential while tested, but as I think over this whole experience, I realize what is holding me down: relationships that go against Shari’a law… Continue reading

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Burqa and Niqab

I became intrigued about the history about when women started wearing the burqa or niqab, and why does it bother people so much that women wear it? Continue reading

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