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Shaking hands with a non-mahram woman is not a compelling necessity
Is the doctrine of necessity accepted by one of the madhhabs exclusive of the stated examples or can one include 'functions of state in a secular society' as a necessity regarding the subject of a man shaking hands with a woman who is not mahram (permanently unmarriageable)?
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Working for a website that displays images of women without Hijab
Assalamu alaykum. Is it permissible to work in a website as writer and in this website you are gonna find people who need writers but in this website they are displaying woman in their website with no headscarf so is that permissible? and also is it permissible to learn courses where woman is display on website? and is it permissible to have a female.. More
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Ruling on helping a non-Mahram woman in distress
assalamu alaikum brother I would like to know if a muslim would be rewarded for good deeds done to a non mahram women. for example when I was studying I used to help a sister who was in a great deal of stress and I helped her with her studying, financially and general help weekly. this involved speaking to her etc and I would like to know if I would.. More
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Swimming in a mixed pool
My husband recently joined a club which provides all facilities including swimming, tennis, football etc, both with and without formal classes. Given that there is a lack and limited access to physical activity while staying in today's apartment complexes and also to teach our boys swimming which is a Sunnah, we've decided to use the club facilities... More
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It is prohibited for your husband to intermix with his sister-in-law
My younger brother in law passed away ten years ago leaving three kids and a revert wife. After the funeral the wife started flirting with my husband and treats me as an outsider since she has his blood nieces and nephew. She still try to find ways to spend time with him and flirt at every opportunity. He said he is uncomfortable but puts up with it.. More
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He had had an affair with his brother's wife in the past
I have 2 friends who are brothers and the wife of the younger brother in the past committed zina with the older brother. Both brothers are aware of this but the younger brother is demanding that the older brother have a normal sister in law/brother in law relationship with his wife ie. go to there house for dinner and play happy familes and treat her.. More
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Impermissibility of dealing with a non-Mahram man even if by the husband’s command
My husband compels me to deal with his brother-in-law who drinks alcohol. I do not like to visit the sister of my husband because of this reason. However, I treat his sister and her children well, but I do not want to deal with her husband. Is this considered disobedience to my husband’s demand?.. More
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Precaution against temptations of female teachers
I am a student in Middle School (ninth grade) and I fear Allaah The Almighty, but there are certain things that drive me away from Him. I, along with my colleagues in class, have a problem and that is our Arabic teacher who wears indecent and immodest clothes most of the time and some other female teachers at school as well. I tried to lower my gaze,.. More
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Regulations to teach marital affairs in coeducational class
Is it right to teach girls marital affairs before boys in coeducational classes? Is it permissible to do so?.. More
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He is forced to attend functions that involve mixing and music
I work in a military organization in which I am bound to attend some social functions and in case I refuse to do so I am likely to be punished by being sent on adverse posting to non-family stations leaving my wife and kids for 2 to 3 years, or other disciplinary actions which may lead to court marshal. The nature of the functions include welcome and.. More
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Going to a gym which contains mixing and music
Salamu Aleykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh, I have already read that it is not allowed for a Muslim to go the gym where it contains freemixing and music. My Situation is that my contract in the gym still has to be payed for more than a half year on monthly basis and I am not able to cancel it. Is it possible for me to visit the gym in the morning hours.. More
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Beware of this woman; don’t follow the steps of Satan
Assalamualaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatu I have a question/situation I need some help with. So in few weeks i will be taking a chemistry course in our local college which is at night and ends at night( 11pm) and it is too late to change classes, college is co-ed. So i know this one woman ( a bit older than me, i am around 18 and she is like.. More
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Family compelling daughter to shake hands with her in-law
I have a religious friend who is adherent to her due Hijaab. Her family pushes her to shake hands with one of her in-laws, who is also her cousin. What is even stranger is that they accuse her of being extreme. Are there any verses or Prophetic narrations that affirm and reinforce her stance against her family?.. More
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Ruling on scientific discussion between lecturer and female student
I am a young man and I am a lecturer in a university in Egypt. What is the Islamic ruling on a female student asking me to engage in a scientific discussion with her, given that this is my duty towards my students, whether males or females? This is my job that I should carry out perfectly and duly, and it is impermissible to withhold knowledge.
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Avoiding doubtful places - Corresponding with marriageable man
Assalamwalaikum, im married for a year, & my husband stays out of india. i stay with my inlaws in india. however my father met with an accident and i have been staying with my parents for almost 2 months which my inlaws didnt like.. last week i returned my home, but i was worried for my father & also for my husband as he is also not keeping.. More
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