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Thursday 22 February 2007 (04 Safar 1428)

When Adolescents Meet

The sexual urge is normally at its strongest in adolescence. Young people need to cope with a new, strong desire that is beset with social and moral values. In a society that takes a very serious approach... Full Story


Different Fatwas on Women’s Jewelry

Q. I read in Arab News a fatwa by Adil Salahi stating very clearly that women need not pay any zakah on their jewelry provided it is intended for personal use. I also read a fatwa by Qari Abdul-Basit... Full Story


The Prophet as a Man — 114: Showing Best Manners

Food represents one of the most common activities in human life. It is essential for survival. People go to great lengths to ensure that they and their families have enough food. Moreover, eating is... Full Story




Making a Will That Denies the Real Heirs Their Due Shares

Q. My maternal grandfather died over 20 years ago. He made a will, by which he gave my mother a house while another house was willed to my brother, who was a minor at the time. The house given to my... Full Story


Aspects of God’s Grace

In the name of God, the Lord of Grace, the Most Merciful
And among His signs is that He sends forth the winds bearing good news, so that He might give you a taste of His grace,
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Women’s Equality and Leading Prayers

Q. Since Islam gives equal rights to women, is it permissible for a woman to lead a congregational prayer? If so, then why so many condemned what was done in the US when a woman led the congregational... Full Story


Values to Observe in Mixed Company

Islam defines certain values and manners that should be observed when men and women meet socially. These provide a perfect framework that ensures a fine standard of propriety and morality, without... Full Story


The Prophet as a Man — 113: Forgiveness From a Position of Strength

The companions of the Prophet (peace be upon him) reported practically all his statements and actions. When reporting an incident that required a ruling or an advice by the Prophet, they did not only... Full Story


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