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The Prophet, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, did not shake women's hands in the pledge of allegiance
Assalamu alaykum. I read a narration in Al-Marifah of Abu Nuaym Isfahani that Ibn Luhayʻahsaid that the Prophet 
used to shake hands with men during the bay'ah (pledge of allegiance) but not with women. Is this particular narration sound? May Allaah reward you.
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Ruling on multiple oaths about one matter while intending multiple expiations
Assalaamu alaykum. Could you please explain the case of one who says, "I swear by Allaah twelve million times," intending multiple expiations for one thing, and who then breaks that oath. I have been living in despair ever since, and I truly regret my action, I will never be able to pay back twelve million expiations, is there hope that Allaah will.. More
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Believing dream interpretations is not an act of unbelief
Assalamu alikum, I was reading something that was saying that many people have seen royaa (good dreams that are from Allah subhanahu wa taala) specifying a certain year to be the year in which Islam is going to be victorious. I didn't read that thing carefully, so I just skimmed it, and I got very happy about what it was claiming and I started imagining.. More
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The response to 'Jazaak Allaah Khairan'
salamun alaykum shaykh ..regarding a question wat should one respond to jazakallah khair ..I hv seen references like this For jazakallah khair we should REPLY by wa antum fa jazakallahu khair from. (Musnad Abu Y'ala 2/243and Ibn Hibbaan 16/268)buta confusion is thatmany peoplesay it is not how to respond, so doI respond correctly or if I am wrong correct.. More
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Speaking about religious and secular matters without knowledge
Is speaking about things one does not know properly a sin?Is speaking about things one does not remember correctly a sin?Is speaking about things one does not know at all a sin?
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Not forbidden to eat until full unless harm feared
Were any of the 'Ulamaa' of the opinion that it is haraam to fill more than a third of one's stomach with food and a third of one's stomach with drink? Were they of the view that it is makrooh or that it is mustahabb to not go over filling a third with food and a third with drink?
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Dreaming about an imaginary husband
Asalamu alaikum sheikh , I want to ask you . I always feel I love someone I dont know who is he I never talk a guy even I didnt date a guy (i know date is haram) . I feeling always I love someone deeply even sometimes I dream I am with him n have kids n live beautiful and happily married life (i call him my husband in dreams when I recall it in the.. More
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Prohibition of shaking hands with non-Mahram women is not specific to the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam
What is the sharia ruling on shaking hands between men and (non-Mahram [permanently unmarriageable]) women? Umaymah bint Ruqayqah, may Allaah be pleased with her, narrated that the Messenger of Allaah, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, said: "I do not shake hands with women." Is this ruling specific to the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, since.. More
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Narration about Anas revising memorized Hadeeth with the Companions
Aslamualaakum. I heard somone say that Anas said he used to go and hear the hadith from the messenger of Allah then he would go and review it with other sahabah. Is this authentic and is it in Bukhari.
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Unable to fulfill a vow and pay a debt at the same time
I took an advance from work and borrowed some money from friends in order to buy an apartment. I indeed bought it, and I am now doing some finishing work in order to live in it with my family. Many years ago, I vowed to give a third of the return of any extra work that I would get in charity, and I indeed do so. My question is: Is it permissible for.. More
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Immediate fulfillment of a vow is not due unless it is specified with a certain time
I went through some medical examinations and vowed to fast two consecutive days if the results would be good. Thanks to Allaah, the results were good, and I am now pregnant. Having suffered two miscarriages in the past, I am now afraid that the immediate fulfillment of my vow will cause harm to my pregnancy. Keeping in mind that I intended to fast even.. More
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A vow must be fulfilled in the same way as specified
I vowed to fast five days and slaughter two sheep for the sake of Allaah Almighty once a certain thing would happen. Given that that thing already happened, praise be to Allaah for this, I observed the vowed fast. Taking into consideration that I did not intend to slaughter the two sheep with my own hand and that I live in a Western country, is it permissible.. More
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Promise to make a vow and delegate someone to transfer the vowed object to the intended place
I went through a simple problem and I said, "If this problem is solved peacefully, I will make a vow to Allaah, the Most Merciful, to spend $200 in charity for the earthquake-stricken people of Pakistan." All praise is due to Allaah, the Exalted, my problem was peacefully solved. When I tried to pay the money, I could not find a way to send it to Pakistan,.. More
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Clearing one's liability from financial rights and fulfilling a vow
What is the ruling on a person who was given a sum of money in order to give it to a sick person, but he forgot to give it to the sick person until he passed away? This person made a vow to spend his complete first salary in charity when he gets a better job. Now, he has money and can give the sum of money, which was intended to be given to the sick.. More
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Jokingly making a vow
I jokingly made a vow. The story goes as follows: When my uncle’s child was born, he slaughtered a sheep as ‘Aqeeqah for the newborn and gave us a small share. Hence, I said: "If Allah Almighty granted me a child, I would slaughter a calf." Calves are very expensive here. What should I do? My financial situation does not allow me to buy a calf at.. More
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