Islam Question and Answer

» Refutation of those who say that women should not pray Eid in the mosque.

» Is it recommended to fast ten days of Dhu’l-Hijjah including the day of Eid?.

» Sharing in a sacrifice.

» He did all the actions of Hajj except tawaaf al-ifaadah, then he died. Can tawaaf be done on his behalf?.

» They did the farewell tawaaf and travelled on the 11th, and delegated someone to stone the Jamaraat on their behalf on the 12th.

» Unrestricted Takbeer or Takbeer restricted to certain times during the days of Dhu’l-Hijjah.

» Udhiyah – What should be eaten and what should be given away?.

» If a person stays outside Mina and the sun sets on the second day, does he have to hasten (to depart)?.

» Does the pilgrim have to offer the Eid prayer for Eid al-Adha?.

» The best kinds of animals for udhiyah.

	Food & Nourishment		Family
	• Animal-derived ingredients in non-food products . • Why does Islam not tell us to eat less red meat?. • It is not permissible to eat foods that are prepared by the kuffaar for their festivals. • Ruling on the najaasah (impurity) of pork .		• He swore to divorce her if she visited her family, and now he has recanted. Does he have to offer kafaarat yameen?. • He wants to marry a Christian woman and he wants to convince her that it is forbidden to keep a dog in the house. • He said to his wife: You are divorced when we go back to our country. • How can he treat his two wives fairly? .

	Alliance and Amity, Disavowal and Enmity		Acts of Worship
	• Can a Muslim accept a gift from his kaafir brother? . • Ruling on sponsored students staying in kaafir countries . • Clarification of the important rule: it is haraam to take kaafirs as close friends and protectors. • Staying in an Islamic country even if that goes against one’s parents’ wishes.		• His father does not let him pray Fajr in the mosque – should he obey him?. • He was not able to stay overnight in Muzdalifah . • Description of tayammum . • Can a person who travels and stays somewhere for one day join and shorten his prayers? .

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