How exactly is the Ismaili daily prayer (du'a) book compiled?
Ismailis pray three times a day at fixed times based on the clock. During their prayers, they read, in congregation (or individually), some sort of book which they call a "du'a book." I don't know much...

How can I reassure myself that I have been forgiven after committing a major sin?
A few years back, I committed a major sin (in my case zina) and at that time I didn't even realize I have spoiled myself and my soul. In last Ramadan, I fasted for whole month...

How should Quran 9:29 be interpreted? "Fight those who believe not in Allah nor the Last Day..."
Quran 9:29 says: Sahih International: Fight those who do not believe in Allah or in the Last Day and who do not consider unlawful what Allah and His Messenger have made unlawful and who do not...

How does the Maliki school make Tasleem at the end of salat?
How do the Malaki school of fiqh (islamic jurisdiction) make the Tasleem at the end of salat? I have heard that if someone was praying with you at your side then you can just say the...

What is the niyyat for nafl namaz?
I always say the niyyat or intention in my language, because I don't know so would anyone help me to tell the niyyat in arabic with transliteration.

What is worship (ibadah)?
What is the Islamic definition of Ibadah? What does it consist of? I have looked into several definitions by scholars but none have actually agreed with each other.

Can a generation of families be cursed?
Salam Brothers and Sisters.... I really don't know how to start off but I feel like my family from my moms side is cursed. No one is happy in there families. Everyone is sick. We suffer...

How to respect the Quran?
Many people have told me not to turn your back to the quran. They either tell me to sit in some other position or get up from there. The reason they is to respect the Quran....

Is human flesh halal for eating?
Inspired by: this question Of course, murdering someone is forbidden and mutilating a body is forbidden. But setting these issues aside, would human flesh be halal for eating?

What is right age for children to start fasting?
In the month of Ramadan everyone would fast seeing which children are tempted to fast. So can anyone put some light on this question of mine that when is the right age for children to start...

Is the shaytan released right before Eid or after?
There are numerous examples in the hadith literature referring to the fact that during the month of Ramadan, the shaytan is chained. For example, as narrated by Abu Hurayrah and transmitted through Bukhari, Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)...

Why are women not allowed to go out alone even in today's society?
Men are allowed to go out to anywhere they like and at anytime they wish. Women on the other hand are restricted and can only go out with a mahram by their side. I understand that...

Is sex haram or not
I am not married but I am questioning if sex is haram or not in the Islam. I have not anyone yet except a sheikh and he told that I wasn’t so I curios so I...

Is it haram to have sex outdoor with one's spouse if no one can see them?
Is it haram to have sex outdoor without anyone looking? For example a car with closed windows or in a hotel. (Only between you and your spouse.)

Is white sugar haram due to containing animal bone?
White sugar contains animal bone which is responsible for the white color. That bone may not be a halal (if the animal may be killed as per the Islamic law). So is sugar haram or halal?

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