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Twigs and flowers on the grave

Twigs and flowers on the grave

Placing twigs and flowers on the grave Question What is the Islamic perspective on placing…

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Mountain can move, nature cannot change

Mountain can move, nature cannot change

The following document explores the basis of the famous Urdu statement: جبل گردد جبلت نہ…

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Mishkat al-Masabih Hadith Query

Mishkat al-Masabih Hadith Query

Mishkāt al-Maṣābīḥ Ḥadīth Query Question Who is Ḥassān referring to in the following narration of…

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Imam Abu Yusuf on the Saa

Imam Abu Yusuf on the Saa

Imam Abū Yūsuf on the Ṣāʿ Question There are conflicting views regarding Imam Abū Yūsuf’s…

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Mahr Fatimi or Mahr Azwaj

Mahr Fatimi or Mahr Azwaj

This paper addresses the following questions: What is the difference between Mahr Fāṭimī and Mahr…

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Tawbah (repentance) definition

Tawbah (repentance) definition

Tawbah (repentance) definition Question What is the definition of Tawbah? For Tawbah to be accepted,…

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Holding shoes with the left hand

Holding shoes with the left hand

Holding shoes with the left hand Question I recently heard that it is Sunnah to…

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Killing lizards

Killing lizards

Killing lizards Question Is it recommended to kill a lizard? بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم Answer…

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Keeping names: Rahman and Hasib

Keeping names: Rahman and Hasib

Keeping names: Raḥmān and Ḥasīb Question Is it permissible to name a child Raḥmān or…

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Angel kissing the forehead of the one who completes the Quran

Angel kissing the forehead of the one who completes the Quran

Angel kissing the forehead of the one who completes the Qurʾān Question Is there any…

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