Question Is it good to give illegal money to people like the Chechen fighters, or to Hizbullah, or any other people fighting in the name of Islam…Let’s say i was to rob a bank, and steal about 3 million grand, and not even keep a penny but give all that to these people, and help […]
Nudity in the Society
Question I live in a society where there is a lot of nudity… so what I’m saying is that should I look at it as something that just exists in the society (be careless towards it) or should I avoid it, which seems impossible because its almost everywhere. Answer It should be remembered that according […]
Does Islam Accept Moral Absolutes?
Question I am doing a study of comparative religions and I would like to know if Islamic doctrine supports the following moral absolutes so that I can compare its teachings with other world religions: We are not to steal We are to be truthful We are to be chaste before marriage and faithful after marriage […]
Putting a Pet to Sleep
Question Is it Halaal to have a pet put to sleep, if it is seriously ill and is suffering? Answer A person is responsible for the well-being of the pets that he/she may have and shall be accountable for any negligence and carelessness in this connection. In case of a terminal illness of an animal, […]
Regarding Revenge
Question What does Islam say about revenge for someone who caused you or your family harm? Answer Revenge is a natural human desire. This fact can only be fully appreciated when one has truly been physically, psychology or emotionally hurt by another person. Though there may be exceptions to this generalization – and these exceptions […]
Regarding Suicide
Question What does Islam say about suicide? Answer Islam’s philosophy of life and the values that it wants to promote are all based on a particular point of view regarding the life of this world. Islam holds the life of this world as a temporary testing time for humans. For as long as one lives […]
Status of Earnings While Living Illegally in the USA
Question I came to the USA with my family for greener pastures… Somebody has sponsored me but my case is pending since x months. I may be coming back to Pakistan, as there is little hope of the case being successful. I am in the USA since 13 months with family and staying with my […]
Regarding Bribery
Question I am a sales executive in a multinational company. During the work we face many problems like RISHWAT (bribery) that many people demand. My question is that my job category is sales, my company gives the targets for achievements on monthly bases, and then I work for these targets, facing problems as the one mentioned above. […]
The Etiquette of Interaction between Men & Women
Question This term “Shari`ah” or Islamic Law seems to be thrown around very loosely. What is termed as Shari`ah is but a set of laws established by jurist based on the Qur’an and Sunnah. The Sunnah part has its source in hadith literature. The Different Shari`ah schools differ on different points in degrees, but in […]
Why Can’t I Succeed?
Question Assalam-o-Alaikum, I want to ask to you a question. I am 28 years old. I tried to many times to go abroad but I failed. I am in computer fields and have much knowledge and certifications but I fail to get a good job. I told this to a person who has Rohani [spiritual] […]