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Women listening to Islamic songs sung by men

Assalaamu alaikum, I undertand that beating the duff is only allowed for women and nor for men. My question is: Is it permissible for women to play Islamic nasheeds sung by men in which there is duff sound in the background at a wedding? Jazak Allah khair .. More

144233 6-12-2010
An Islamic song about Yousuf (Joseph), may Allaah exalt his mention

Assalamo alykum, ((When he was thrown in the well or locked in the dungeon betrayed by his own flesh and blood convicted of what he did not handsome Yusuf sighed Allah is enough for me)). This was a part of an Islamic song. Is it considered lying. Are these words Halal of Haraam. (I mean saying that Yusuf peace be upon him said these words).. More

142137 2-11-2010
Traveling for tourism – An Islamic view

Peace be upon you, Is it permissible for Muslims to travel in vacation to different countries such like Dubai, Syria, Turkey, Sweden etc. to enjoy holidays? But in some countries like Sweden we find unusual climatic condition and hence it remains night for 6 months and day 6 months. I wonder how could it be possible to pray obligatory prayer at these.. More

142049 2-11-2010
She did a picture of living creatures for a 4-5 year old child

Assalamualaikum, I recently painted on a canvas a picture of butterflies and flowers with a sky and clouds for my 4-5 year old niece, i recently rememered hearing that drawings are haram, my question is: is the canvas i painted haram and if it is what should i do about my situation? I am really upset and fear i will be among those Allah (SWT) will torture.. More

138125 21-7-2010
A tennis player is falsely declared winner or loser by the referee

aslam alekom I am a Muslim student in Canada, and our tennis teacher asked as two questions and he wants the answers in our religion prospective 1-you are playing tennis and your opponent hit the ball and the linesman call it is out and you know that the ball is in, and you win the match. What is the struggle that goes on within you and why? and where.. More

137792 12-7-2010
Taking ballet classes in a woman-only studio

Is a muslim women allowed to take ballet classes in a studio with women only? The purpose would not be to participate in performances, only as a pleasurable form of exericse.. More

137658 8-7-2010
Using bathroom tiles which have drawings

We are trying to choose wall tiles for our bathrooms. Some of the tiles have drawings of flowers, shapes etc on them. Is it allowed in Islam to have tiles with designs on them or is it better to get plain ones. Jazakum Allah Khairan .. More

134399 15-4-2010
Wearing items on which there are pictures of Muslim scholars

I do see Muslims who wear the picture of Muslim Scholars on their neck and most time they write songs for them in exalting their names. Abd this is common among the Sufis. What is the Islamic Point of view on this.. More

133684 25-3-2010
She wants to take photos of herself to track her weight loss

Asalamulaikum, I am embarking on a health and fitness regime in order to get rid of unwanted excess weight for medical reasons (I am on the waiting list for a kidney transplant and my doctor advised I lose some weight so I can be fit for the operation InshAllah). I understand that photography in Islam is harram, however, I would like to take pictures.. More

132445 22-2-2010
Ruling on school march past and military parades

As salamu 'alaikum can you just tell me aboutruling of March past or military parade which is conducted in the schools on sports day. Can we use daff for instructions? .. More

132252 17-2-2010
Drawing empty wine bottles

is it haram to draw empty wine bottles in painting with or without labels?.. More

131716 28-1-2010
She admires a singer and wants to get rid of this feeling

Recently, I am trying my best to be a devoted Muslim, but in the past (and present) I needed to regularly know about a famous singer who I admired and to be updated on his show's, song etc. How can I make it easier for me to avoid him and concentrate on Islam without thinking that my religion is pressuring me to give up what I loved for so long? It.. More

129685 29-11-2009
Prohibition of musical instruments in the Quran

I asked one Imam that are dancing and music are haram? .. He said yes.. Further i asked that i have heard that Strings Instruments and Drums are haram is Islam and are mentioned in Quran.. And he said yes and quote one Surah in the Quran. I forgot the name of that surah but is it true, that it is mentioned in Quran. I have a habit of spreading the.. More

124720 12-7-2009
A Sri Lankan Muslim supporting the Pakistani cricket team

I am a Sri Lankan but i'm supporting Pakistan cricket team when they are playing with sri lankan also. The main reason i support them is I like them and they are muslims. But some of my relation are telling it is not allowed to support when Pakistan & Sri Lanka are playing because Sri Lanka is your mother land. Kindly advise me what I want to do.. More

124716 9-7-2009
Drawing stick figures of humans

AsSalamu Alaikum, Is it permissible to draw stick figures of humans, as I was planing to do this for a school assignment. Jazakum Allahu khair .. More

123567 15-6-2009

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456 fatwas

Women listening to Islamic songs sung by men

An Islamic song about Yousuf (Joseph), may Allaah exalt his mention

Traveling for tourism – An Islamic view

She did a picture of living creatures for a 4-5 year old child

A tennis player is falsely declared winner or loser by the referee

Taking ballet classes in a woman-only studio

Using bathroom tiles which have drawings

Wearing items on which there are pictures of Muslim scholars

She wants to take photos of herself to track her weight loss

Ruling on school march past and military parades

Drawing empty wine bottles

She admires a singer and wants to get rid of this feeling

Prohibition of musical instruments in the Quran

A Sri Lankan Muslim supporting the Pakistani cricket team

Drawing stick figures of humans

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