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Accepting Non-Muslims' Gifts

Question: Am I permitted to accept gifts from my Christian friends on their holidays? Fatwa: All praise be to Allah The Almighty, the Lord of the worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Him, and that Muhammad is His slave and messenger. Muslims must have a strong aversion to disbelief.. More

149329 02/04/2009
Using Food for Cosmetic Purposes

Allah The Almighty has created man in the best shape and form; He says (what means): {He Created the heavens and earth in truth and Formed you and perfected your forms; and to Him is the [final] destination.} [Quran 64:3] {Who Created you, Proportioned you, and Balanced you?} [Quran 82:7] Allah The Exalted created everything in.. More

149330 02/04/2009
Using Food for Cosmetic Purposes

Allah The Almighty has created man in the best shape and form; He says (what means): {He Created the heavens and earth in truth and Formed you and perfected your forms; and to Him is the [final] destination.} [Quran 64:3] {Who Created you, Proportioned you, and Balanced you?} [Quran 82:7] Allah The Exalted created everything.. More

149447 02/04/2009
The Real Gift

Islam has legislated the giving of the dower by the husband to the wife in order to please the woman’s heart and to honour her. It is also meant to bring an end to what was done in the Days of Ignorance wherein she was wronged, exploited, despised and robbed of her wealth. The dower is a right exclusively for the wife. It is her possession and.. More

149678 02/04/2009
The Islamic marriage contract

Marriage in Islam is based on a contract between a man and woman intending to be unified in marriage. Thus, as in any contract in Islam, there are elements which are considered essential to its existence, called 'pillars', as well as the possibility of stipulations of different kinds, legal effects of the contract, etc. Each of these must be understood.. More

149680 02/04/2009

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