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  • Diyah for aborting a fetus

    Assalam alaikum brother, I would like to know about the diyyah when people make abortion . You have mentioned in your answers that the person should keep fast for two consecutive months. Does that mean the woman who has caused her abortion ? But as u know that women they have a certains days in a month when they cannot pray or fast . Is it that the.. More

  • Restoring rights without the oppressor's knowledge

    I work at an institution and the owner sometimes unjustly deducts from the workers' pay. I can prevent such injustice without the knowledge of the institution's owner but is this permissible?.. More

  • Sexually harassed by a doctor

    Al-sallamu Al-laikoum We are having a debatable case, I need to know what would the Sahabba {Companion of the Prophet (Peace and blessing be upon him)} have done assuming that this following case have took place at their era. The case: A women has been molested by a doctor at his clinic where nobody was there. Fortunately, she has managed to escape... More

  • The meaning of one tenth of the mother’s Diyah

    1)What dose it mean 1/10 of the diyyah of the mother? What is Diyyah? Is "mother" meance the one who was pregnant or mother of pregnant woman?Can i convert it in to UAE dirham value? 2)If abortion was done within one month of pregnancy is it nessesseraly to pay 1/10 of Diyyah of the mother? If ,no, what is a tauba?.. More

  • Killing with the sword as a method of legal retribution

    As salamu 'alikum shaykh, did the prophet sws precribed beheading a person as a way of killing them for sin like murder or homosexuallity?(EXAMPLE: like how he prescribed stoning a person to death for zina when they are married) OR is the way to kill someone by beheading them a cultural practised by the arabs jazakullah yaa shaykh.. More

  • Corporal punishments in the Quran

    Salaams, Could you show verses alluding to corporal punishment in the Qur'an?.. More

  • Stealing inside mosques

    as salamo alaykum wa rahmantullah. My question is concerning those muslimeen who conduct pick-pocket operations, inside the masjid during Jumu'ah prayer. Since making hijrah to a Islamic country, and being thrilled being able to go to any masajid to pray, I have encountered mainly young men who during Jumu' ah prayers inside the masjid, pick-pocket.. More

  • Fines imposed on students by schools and colleges

    Aslam-o-Alikum , My question is regarding to fine charged by schools/colleges .It's a rule of my school that if student comes late in school he will be fined 10 Rs and if he remains absent from school then he will be fined 3 Rs . And I also want to know that if school administration take fine forcefully then what is ruling of Islam in this issue ? .. More

  • Killing a Muslim in punishment for killing a non-Muslim

    I have heard that if a Muslim kills kafirs without any Shariah reason he cannot be given a capital punishment but if a Muslim kills another Muslim or if a kafir kills a Muslim then he should be given capital punishment. To support this argument they quote a Hadees the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: “A Muslim may not be killed against.. More

  • Diyah of gouging an eye

    what should I do I was thirteen years old when I shot a none beleiver boy in the eye and I caused him to lose vision in his left eye, even so I was aiming to shoot him between the eyes with my bi bi gun. help please because I always think about what I have done , and since the boy didn't know that Iam the who shot him . .. More

  • Hitting a pupil to discipline him/her

    I used to teach Qur'an at a madrassah. One day I had to substitute for a teacher. Her students are 5-year olds. The students got so out of control, that I could not even start teaching one ayah of the Holy Qur'an without them calling me bad names and yelling at me in front of grown men who started laughing. I was so humiliated! I lost patience and pressed.. More

  • Negligently caused the death of an indefinite number of people

    Please let me know the situation of someone who negligently causes the death of some people but can not fast two months for each of the deaths or free a slave for each of the deaths. What should he do? What if he is unable to contact the family members of the deceased people or it will be an extraordinarily difficult task to do so? What then are his.. More

  • Dismissing an employee accused by his female colleague of sexual harassment

    If a female employee accuses a male colleague of sexual harassment which he denies and there is no witness. Would it be right for the employer to fire him inspite of absence of any evidence or witness. .. More

  • Seeking Fatwa from those who do not follow Sunnah

    SALAAMUN ALAYKUM. MAY ALLAH PROTECT THE MUSLIM LIVES THE WORLD OVER. IS IT PERMISSIBLE TO FOLLOW A FATWA RULING OF A SCHOLAR WHO CURSES THE PROPHET'S COMPANIONS IN ABSENCE OF SUNNAT WAL JAAMAAT SCHOLAR WASLAAM... More

  • Taking preventive measures to avoid forbidden things

    Is it permissible for Muslim scholars to ignore Sunnah Mutawaterah and a verse in the Quran for the excuse of (Saad Al Zarae) to make what is allowed not allowed? .. More