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  • Hanging Pictures in the Home

    I became a Muslim about 3 months ago. Please can you explain the reason why we are not supposed to have pictures up in our home? I can understand if the pictures are of 'Idols' i.e. someone famous etc, but can't understand why we cannot have pictures of ourselves and our families on the wall, as we are not worshipping them like we would usually worship.. More

  • Web site that teaches Arabic

    I want to know about the Arabic alphabet, where can I find it on your sites. I'm not Arab citizen, but I can speak Arabic and born a Muslim. I have friends who don't know how to read the Arabic alphabet, I want to teach them, I would like to teach them good spelling and good pronunciation. Where can I find it? .. More

  • Many websites are distorting Islam

    I came across sites that pose a challenge to someone with little knowledge on the religion. Just as an example; to quote: number of times Jerusalem is mentioned in the Qur'an. Bear in mind that these are Jews and/or Christians that are defaming my religion... More

  • Kidney transplant from non-Muslims

    What does Islam say about kidney transplant from non-Muslim to Muslim boy in non-Muslim country?.. More

  • Concept of Man in Islam

    What is concept of man in Islam? .. More

  • Watching TV

    What are the advantages and disadvantages of watching TV? Why is watching TV prohibited? Please provide the good reason from which we can convince our children, non-believers and other Muslims... More

  • Ruling on Dancing

    Is it permissible to dance on "al-Anasheed"? .. More

  • Cure for premature ejaculation

    I have one question: I got married 3 months ago, when I start sexual intercourse with my wife I ejaculate within 2-3 minute, but my wife remain under pressure for sex. I fear that by this my married life will be suffers. A friend told me that there is some tablets available in medical store that can make sex with your wife much longer. So I would.. More

  • Advising a Friend about Dangers of Chatting on the Internet

    I have one of my girl friends and I want to advise her but I'm afraid. One of the great and serious mistakes at this time done by youth's that they use the Net for bad things (chatting above love and playing with the senses of the girls). My friend did that also she used the MSN messenger and sent her picture to many boys. They cheated her and made.. More

  • Using Islamic marriage sites on the Internet to find a husband

    Is using Islamic marriage sites to find a husband, Halal?.. More

  • Cosmetic surgery

    I have always disliked my nose and was wondering if it is ok to get it fixed. I am married and my husband does not mind. Also, how do you feel about breast enlargements as long as the husband is the only one that gets to see them?.. More

  • Definition of Shari'ah

    I need a definition of Sharia (Islamic Law). The kind of definition I need (being a Muslim) is only a reference to include in a paper for non-Muslims, so I need it in a "nutshell"... More

  • Listening to Names of Allah recited with music in background

    Is it right to listen or play the 99 Names of Allah as there is music recorded in background of this recitation?.. More

  • Watching sports and bad movies on TV

    Is watching sports like football on TV Haram? I've been looking at bad movies before and now I'm repenting and I'm trying very hard not to see it ever. If I just see it when I'm unable to stop myself, what is the religion verdict about that since I don't look at it with intention? I can't stop myself... More

  • Unmarried Muslimah Wants Child by Artificial Insemination

    I'm a 30-year-old Muslim woman. I have been Muslim for almost two years. Before Islam I was married and after my marriage I had a relationship with a man 15 years older than I. After that relationship ended, I started reading about Islam and made my Shahadah that Ramadan, Al-Hamdulillah. I have a little problem, I always wanted to be a mother, in the.. More