Miscellaneous
Answers and pages filed under “Miscellaneous” on SunniPath.
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Duaa for misplaced items...
Ustadha Hedaya Hartford, SunniPath Academy Teacher
Is there a specififc duaa that should be said when one misplaces things like his keys, important papers, edding ring?
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Considering Converting: Is it necessary to be circumcised?
Shaykh Muhammad ibn Adam al-Kawthari
I am considering converting to Islam from Catholicism.
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From Drury Lane to Makka
Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad
From Drury Lane to Makka Answer History has not recorded the name of the first British Muslim to carry out the rites of Hajj.
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What do today's Muslims need and what does Islam have to offer?
Dr. Sherif Abdel Azeem Muhammad
What do today's Muslims need and what does Islam have to offer? Answer A brief introduction: This is an acclaimed Eid-ul-fitr khutba (edited) given by Dr.
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Is organ donation permissible?
Shaykh Muhammad ibn Adam al-Kawthari
Is organ donation permissible?
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Nadwi: Talking of Madinah
Shaykh Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi
Talking of Madinah al-Munawwara: What type of world would it have been without Makkah and Madinah?
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Is it permitted to celebrate birthdays?
Shaykh Muhammad ibn Adam al-Kawthari
Is it permitted to celebrate birthdays? Answer In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful In the name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful, Principally, birthdays are not something that should be celebrate…
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Choice of jobs
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
If I had an option of jobs: working with a generally good Islamic finance company that sells insurance [that is impermissible] or a job for a non-Muslim company, which would be the preferable one to take? [My own work wo…
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Why are answers not always given with explanations and proof?
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
I have had all of my questions answered by Sunni Path, but I never received an explanation that discusses any of the proofs for the answers given. However, many of the questions I am e-mailed, and those listed on the web…
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Blood Transfusions and Donations: A Detailed Explanation
Shaykh Muhammad ibn Adam al-Kawthari
We are a local newspaper based in Blackburn targeting the Asian communities in Lancashire and Greater Manchester.
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The job of a lawyer, barrister or solicitor in the West
Shaykh Muhammad ibn Adam al-Kawthari
Sidi, could you please clarify the position of a Muslim who wishes to work as a solicitor in the UK. is it permissible? in part or whole?
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Protection from Black Magic
Shaykh Muhammad ibn Adam al-Kawthari
I need guidance and advice on how to protect from human black magic and evil / jinn. I have been facing some problems for some time now. How I can get advice and guidance and from whom and where?
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Why is masturbation haram? Don't doctors state that there is no harm in it?
Shaykh Muhammad Qaylish
Why is masturbation haram? Don't doctors state that there is no harm in it?
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Practices at the graves of the scholars and righteous in the Indian Subcontinent and elsewhere
Shaykh Munawwar Ateeq Rizvi
Practices at the graves of the scholars and righteous in the Indian Subcontinent and elsewhere Answer In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful The Prophet (May Allah send abundant blessings upon him) said: I us…
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`Uzayr as Prophet
Shaykh Gibril F Haddad
My question was whether there is evidence from our sources of Shariah to say Uzair was a Prophet of Allah tala. If there is, does it mount to conclusiveness, i.e. Muttawattir?
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One will be resurrected with the one they love
Shaykh Gibril F Haddad
I once heard someone say that if you really love someone and that person really loves you, but both people had to marry someone else in this world, that these two will be able to be with one another in the Hereafter (thi…
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Misgivings: the fiqh of doing one’s best…
Shaykh Sohail Hanif, SunniPath Academy Teacher
I asked before but I’m starting to have this problem again. My ghusl takes very long. I want to do it in 5 minutes but I cant, it takes about 30-40 minutes. Everywhere I wash I go into detail.
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What is the ruling of children's toys that are personified, are they considered statues? And d
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
What is the ruling of children's toys that are personified, are they considered statues? And does the dispensation apply to males as well, or only females?
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Working at a firm which may have transactions involving interest
Shaykh Muhammad ibn Adam al-Kawthari
Is it allowed for a Muslim here in the UK to work at a solicitors' firm for work experience (maybe in general clerical work / admin) and even get paid quite possibly, even though the firm may be involved/working with tra…
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Working at a Convenience Store: Selling Pork & Lotteries
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
I work at a convenience store that sells many things including lottery and pork. Since I work behind the cash register, I have to sell the lottery tickets and ham sandwiches even though it hurts me to see some people was…
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How does one subscribe to the Hanafi Fiqh List?
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
How does one subscribe to the Hanafi Fiqh List? My cousins are interested… Answer In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful In the Name of Allah, Most Merciful and Compassionate.
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Religion or Superstition?
Shaykh Ilyas Patel
I have a question in regards to certain traditions in my culture, which are commonly looked upon as coming from Islam I wanted to verify these things.
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Gems, crystals, their healing powers & the Islamic alternative
Shaykh Ilyas Patel
I wanted to know if we are allowed to keep or believe in gemstones or crystals and their healing powers since I have a Muslim friend who believes in such things.
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Is the world round like science says or is it flat meaning all the countries are leveled
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Is the world round like science says or is it flat meaning all the countries are leveled Answer In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful In the Name of Allah, Most Merciful and Compassionate.
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Who is Shaykh Faraz Rabbani?
SunniPath Answer Service Team
Please define me about you? Who are you? And from whom you take guidance before answering us?
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Death in Ramadan
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Is it true that if someone dies during Ramadan they go straight to heaven? What about non-Muslims? Answer In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful Walaikum assalam wa rahmatullah, Ramadan is a blessed month, an…
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My non-Muslim friend is in difficulty and needs some supplication they can make
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
I have a non Muslim friend who is in need. she respects Islam very well.
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Why only 2 madhhabs on www.SunniPath.com ?
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Why only 2 madhhabs on www.SunniPath.com? Answer In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful Walaikum assalam wa rahmatullah, The way of Sunni Islam in matters of worship and practice is that of the four Sunni mad…
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Using calligraphic designs on textile related products
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
One of my friend is a textile designer. He wants to know the rulings on using calligraphic designs on textile related products specially like clothes, curtains, sofa clothes, cushions etc.?
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Can One Discuss Dreams Related To A Bad Experience In The Past?
Shaykh Gibril F Haddad
I was attacked some time ago and suffered some permanent injuries. Since then, sometimes when I sleep I have nightmares. Is there something I can do about them?