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  • Regarding Burdah poem as praise of Prophet, sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam

    Assalaamu alaykum. I asked this question before but I was told to clarify it. So, basically, I wanted to know whether if one read some defenses or justifications of the Qasida Burda, accepting it as simply praise for the Prophet Muhammad  sallallaahu  `alayhi  wa  sallam ( may  Allaah exalt his mention ) instead of considering it to be excessive praise, and then read fatwas on the latter.. More

  • Ruling on Muslim who believes in Darwin's theory of evolution

    Assalaamu alaykum. I had submitted a question asking whether a person who believed in the theory of evolution, or if he believed that Adam, peace be upon him, arrived through the process of evolution, is a Muslim or not? Although I received an answer to my question saying that Darwinism contradicted Islam, I received no direct answer saying that someone.. More

  • Muslim cannot ever love Satan

    What is the ruling on loving the devil? One may not love him because of his disbelief, but he may like him because if one fornicates, he will naturally have some liking to him as this is one of his characteristics. .. More

  • Laughing at skit about drinking alcohol

    Assalaamu alaykum. I have sent this question before, but I made a mistake in the question number and accidentally quoted the fatwa number. Please accept my apologies. This is a follow up to question No. 2678145. I did not completely understand the answer, so I hope that you will be able to help me through this example. One of the groups in my class.. More

  • No decisive evidence that jinn expose sins of possessed

    Do the jinn expose your sins if they speak in you? Shaykh, please respond to this as fast as possible, as it is an emergency, may Allah reward you. Only Allah knows my mental anguish, and I need to know this. .. More

  • Those to whom Paradise is forbidden

    To whom is Paradise forbidden? .. More

  • People of Paradise shall be beardless

    I know of the hadith which talks about this subject, but are there any Mawqoof (a narration attributed to a Companion) narrations of Ibn ‘Abbaas which say that men in Paradise will have no beards? I was told this by a scholar. If so, is it considered evidence? .. More

  • Women see each other in Paradise

    Assalaamu alaykum. Will a mother be able to see her daughter in Paradise? Will women have meals together on thrones around tables with each other? Will the women be able to sit together like the men, or will women, like mother and daughter or two female friends,not see each other if they go to Paradise? .. More

  • Paradise promised to obedient males and females alike

    Assalaamu alaykum. I was just wondering; when the Quran says that we will have whatever we desire or want or wish in Paradise, are these verses only for the men, or are they for the men and women of this world? Do these verses include the women of this world, or is it just the men? .. More

  • Type of flowers in Paradise

    Will flowers of this world, like, roses, jasmines, and orchids, be present in Paradise? .. More

  • Man's knowledge is created

    Assalaamu alaykum. Sir, I asked you this question before, but I did not get the answer properly; I mean that I did not understand it. Please, tell me in simple wordings whether our attributes,like knowledge etc., are created? The knowledge is from Allah's knowledge, so it cannot be a creation as it is His attribute, so if our knowledge is also from.. More

  • No ethnic differences in Paradise

    Assalaamu alaykum. Will there be ethnic differences in Paradise? I know that everyone will be 60ft tall, but I am asking about different ethnic groups such as whites, Asians, blacks, Indians, Arabs, etc.? .. More

  • Accompanying Muslim who commits acts of Shirk to Hajj

    There is a woman who, though she claims to be Muslim, commits a lot of Shirk (polytheism). For example, she visits graves; wears "Taweez"; and goes to "Peer", fortune tellers, and magicians. She also believes in many weird things, like that the cause of rain would be such-and-such Hindu festivals, that wearing bangles would prolong the lifetime of the.. More

  • Man-Made laws not rejected in absolute manner

    Assalaamu alaykum. I go to a college in London, and if I were to have an altercation or fight, then if two non-Muslim teachers judge and issue a ruling, for example, if they kick me out of the college, would that be counted as going to the Taghoot (anything which is worshiped, obeyed, submitted to, or followed instead of Allaah whilst consenting to.. More

  • Reciting Ruqyah verses as compiled in some books

    Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu, Shaykh. What do you say about reading “Manzil”, which is a compilation of some verses or Surahs from the Quran for protection against the evil influence of the jinn, magic, and other evils in the books Al-Qawl Al-Jameel and the Beheshti Zewir by Shah Waliullah Muhaddith Deh’lawi and by Moulana.. More