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Is a non-Muslim rewarded for greeting with Salaam?
If a non-believer says Salaam, he gets good deed for this? .. More
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Greeting members of sects
How does one greet a person from a sect other than Sunni Muslim, e.g. Ismaaeeli, etc. .. More
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Sisters kissing their brothers
Is it permissible for a sister to put her hand around her brother's neck and kiss him? I think this is Haraam and to love brothers we need not kiss or hug. What is the Islamic viewpoint? .. More
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Parents kissing their children on the lips, and in public
Is it ok for parents to kiss their children on the lips, and in public? Example: Mother kissing her's son or father kissing his daughter? .. More
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Kissing his sister's or daughter's forehead after their marriage
I would like to know if I can kiss my sister's or daughter's forehead after her marriage? .. More
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Beginning of the Islamic greeting
Who started greeting in Islam? .. More
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Using abbreviations for greeting
I have received e-mails which use ASAK instead of "As-salaamu 'Alaykum…". I consider this to be innovation and not appropriate. I would appreciate your comments. .. More
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Greetings to non-Muslims
Is it possible - under Islamic rules - to say " salam alikom " to non-Muslims ? Could a Muslim say " salam" before a Christian speaks to him ? Is it possible to say " good morning," or any non-Islamic salams? Gazakom Allaho khayransalam.. More
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Greeting Non-Muslims
My question is regarding the much talked about issue of greeting the non-Muslims. The Hadith tells us not to begin the greeting to non-Muslims. My questions are:(1) Is the greeting mentioned in this Hadith the Islamic greeting "Assalam Alaikum" or is it any greeting such as "how are you?" (2) If we are not allowed to greet them first, can we start to.. More
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Greeting non-Muslims
Is it allowed to greet non-Muslim with the meaning of "assalamu alaikum" but not with word "assalamu alaikum"?.. More
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Shaking hands with right hand only
I have accepted the Salaafi Da'wah a year ago, in my country (India) most of the people while shaking hand uses both their hands while I have heard that shaking with the right hand only is good. Please clarify according to the Sunnah of the Prophet and also tell what I should supplicate while I shake hand with anyone. .. More
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Shaking Hands of Non-Mahram Women
Why does Islam not allow greeting non-Mahram women by hand?
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Bowing down when greeting and other unacceptable practices
The Bengali Muslims follow a custom which the Hindu's do. They bow down and take salaam from their parent's feet, their elders and when they get married to their in- laws.
So far from what I know this is not correct, and it is not a Sunnah of the prophet SAW. How do I explain this to my parents and elderly... since I have stopped doing this and.. More
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Men kissing men on their cheeks
Is it permissible for men to kiss each other in the cheeks like most Arabs and Mediterranean people do?.. More
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Men greeting marriageable women
1. What is the difference between Nabi and Rasul that is different between prophet and messenger?
2. Can a man say 'Al-Salamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakathu' to a woman whether she is at her home and the man is a guest or they met in a way (journey) and she is not from the Muharamat? Is saying 'Al-salamu Alaikum' by a man to a woman or the opposite.. More
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