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  • Sayings when people sneeze

    Please I heard that we should say 'Yahdikum Allaahu wa Yuslih Baalakum' for whoever sneezes among the people of the book, I also learnt that the person who sneezes says this same Du'aa for the one who says 'Yarhamuka Allaahu' to him, please which is more correct or are both valid? .. More

  • Greeting members of sects

    How does one greet a person from a sect other than Sunni Muslim, e.g. Ismaaeeli, etc. .. More

  • Sisters kissing their brothers

    Is it permissible for a sister to put her hand around her brother's neck and kiss him? I think this is Haraam and to love brothers we need not kiss or hug. What is the Islamic viewpoint? .. More

  • Parents kissing their children on the lips, and in public

    Is it ok for parents to kiss their children on the lips, and in public? Example: Mother kissing her's son or father kissing his daughter? .. More

  • Kissing his sister's or daughter's forehead after their marriage

    I would like to know if I can kiss my sister's or daughter's forehead after her marriage? .. More

  • He studies in the mosque in USA to retain his interest in Islam

    I feel sad because sometimes I thought I cannot finish my school because I study in America this make me if I study hard in English language I am afraid to forget my interesting in Islam. For that I stay a lot of time in the mosque and study easy than before. Please give me advice... More

  • Questions her future studies in science

    I have a query regarding my studies. I have opted for biotechnology in my higher secondary school. Right now I'm in my second year. Is it a wise choice to continue my studies in biotech or other related fields like genetics/biomedicine/bioinformatics/forensic science, etc? I mean, science can be used in both good and bad ways, right? I'm interested.. More

  • Beginning of the Islamic greeting

    Who started greeting in Islam? .. More

  • Questionable practice of making vows

    If we want something to happen very urgently, can we make a vow to Allaah like saying Al-hamdulillaah, thousand times or saying Surah Al-Faatihah hundred times? Please answer this as this is very common in my family. But I feel this is not right. I feel that we can ask Allaah for everything as He is bountiful and merciful. But my elder family.. More

  • Uncomfortable in un-Islamic studies

    First I highly appreciated how well you are serving our religion and I beg Allaah to be rewarded you and forgives your mistakes also. After that I am MBA student, I intended my knowledge to service our religion besides I know our religion because I was born in Muslim country, my father, mother and all my relatives are Muslim but now I am not with.. More

  • Fulfilling his vow to pray if he committed a sin

    My question is that I have many prayers which I made obligatory on myself. This happened because I said I will pray this much if I perform a sin and I did that sin. So now I have many prayers to pray. What I want to ask is, is it allowed to pray this kind of prayers after the 'Asr and Fajr prayers. I asked this question because I want to pray.. More

  • Wants to know how to drink Zam-Zam water

    In the drinking of Zam-Zam water, which is preferred, drinking the water in three gulp or drinking one's fill? I ask because sometimes you may have to drink more than three gulps to reach your fill and sometimes one or two gulps may be enough to get to your fill. .. More

  • Has frightening dreams when sleeping after reciting Ayah Al-Kursi

    A person dusts his bed, lies on his right side and recites Aayat-ul Kursi with Wudu before sleeping at night, yet he occasionally sees scary dreams. The promise of Allaah is true, so that person may be doing or thinking something wrong or there is another problem. Can you please shed more light on this for him and the rest of the people? What.. More

  • Wants her dream interpreted

    I got married by my choice with Muslim boy and converted in Islam. Now I am obeying Islam like any Muslim. My parents are against me and now my father died and keeps coming in my dreams as he wants something from me. Could you please explain what does it mean and what can I do for them. .. More

  • Made vow to Allaah but her husband doubts its details

    To get pregnant I promise to Allaah to fast three days without talking to anybody and then I said if my husband will not be agree then I will talk only to him. Now I have a baby and I tell this story to my husband and he said I don’t have to be similar to the virgin marry. Of course I did not think on that way on that time. So please tell me.. More