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Archives for May 2006

Prayer on the Sea – Navy Life

May 20, 2006

Question I am in Navy. As you know a ship remains at sea for quite a long period, a ship provide all the basic facilities to its crew which are necessary to live a clean, comfortable and respectable life. We have our own cabins, clean water, clean space for prayer and time. Even at port […]

Filed Under: Q & A, Worship and Fasting

Marrying a Separated Woman

May 20, 2006

Question Im living almost 15 years in the uae and I studied here, when I started working in Dubai I had some colleges, working along with me, 1 Filipina become Muslim because I spoke to her about Islam, although I wasn’t expecting that she will become Muslim, I was teaching her about our Islam now […]

Filed Under: Q & A, Social Issues

Inheritance Shares

May 15, 2006

Question Does it imply, based on the fact that the Quran gives HALF of the inheritance to the single daughter, that a single Son should inherit the WHOLE based on the 1:2 proportion between female and male? If this be the case then what will be the shares of the parents when there is only […]

Filed Under: Economic Issues, Q & A, Social Issues, Sources of Islam

Voyeurism Between Spouses

May 13, 2006

Question I wanted to ask the respected scholar to clear the confusion about the issue of looking at the private parts of the spouse. Some of the scholars are of the view that looking at these private parts is allowed but disliked. They use terms like disliked, discouraged or better not to look. But the […]

Filed Under: Halal and Haram, Q & A, Social Issues

Praying in the Mosque

May 13, 2006

Question Here where i live in a European country they dont alow adhan to call five times a day, do i nead still to pray in the mosque, becuse it is over 30 minutes if you walk, and i work in a another town, then the distanse is even farer do i need to atend […]

Filed Under: Q & A, Worship and Fasting

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