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Answering the Phone with "Salaam" in a Non-Muslim Country

I live in a non-Islamic country (England). Every time I answer the phone I always say "Salaam". However, I was told recently that it is not permissible for me to do so, since many of the people phoning are English. Many ignore the saying and carry on as per usual; however, some do know how to reply and do so. Should I continue to say "Salaam" or not?.. More

84225 22-5-2002
Shaking hands with husband's father

Can a female shake hands with her father in-law (her husband's father) when she greets him?.. More

84089 4-5-2002
Shaking hands with non-Mahrams

Recently I visited a Fatawa website. In response to a question the mufti stated it is permissible to shake hands with non-Mahrems, if it is done without desire. I have never read anything in the Hadith that state such. Can you please throw light on this matter?.. More

84011 20-4-2002
Saying "Allah Hafiz"

Is saying "Allah Hafiz" allowed when we are leaving? In Pakistan, it is very common practice, and if some one says al-Salamu Alaikum when we are leaving, it is considered awkward. So I want to know if it is allowed to say "Allah Hafiz" instead of al-Salamu Alaikum?.. More

83956 9-4-2002
Shaking hands and placing it on their chest

After hand shaking, somebody put their hand toward their chest and some people don't do this. Please kindly tell me which action is correct according to Qur'an and Sunnah?.. More

83502 12-12-2001
Response to "How are you?"

If anybody ask me "How are you?" then how should I reply?.. More

83047 4-7-2001
Response to Salaam

If any body sends me Salam or greeting, then how should I reply?.. More

83046 4-7-2001
Shaking Hands with Women in Non-Muslim Countries

Is it allowed to shake hands with women if you are out side your country with people who do not know Islam? I travel to Europe and I meet non-Muslim women and when I did not shake hands with them once they thought it is personal and I am afraid that they will have a bad idea about Islam. I asked about this issue and I have been told that if they started.. More

82893 27-5-2001
Favoring actions on the right hand side

Is it Bidah or Sunnah to let the person on your right side to enter the door?Is it Bidah or Sunnah to shake hands from your right hand side onwards when you are shaking hands with a group of people?.. More

82557 23-1-2001
Bowing Head to Honor Anthem

1. Is it allowed in Islam to bow one’s head to honor the national anthem of any country including Islamic country? If it is allowed, what's the logic behind it? 2. What are the important things to do in Ramadan and what are the prohibited ones? Who is eligible to pay Zakat? 3. One of my friend lends money on interest, how should I act toward.. More

82477 15-11-2000
Saying Salaam in the bathroom

Is salam in the bathroom permitted or Haram? .. More

81770 8-2-2000

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116 fatwas

Answering the Phone with "Salaam" in a Non-Muslim Country

Shaking hands with husband's father

Shaking hands with non-Mahrams

Saying "Allah Hafiz"

Shaking hands and placing it on their chest

Response to "How are you?"

Response to Salaam

Shaking Hands with Women in Non-Muslim Countries

Favoring actions on the right hand side

Bowing Head to Honor Anthem

Saying Salaam in the bathroom

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