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Public Demonstrations in Countries of Muslim Minorities

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Muslims living in non-Muslim countries can organize peaceful demonstrations. As it is away to protest against wrongs and ensure public interest in Western countries, and it will help get minority’s voice heard. 

Women and the Vote

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Muslim women have the right to participate in political activities providing that it is in accordance with what their circumstances allow and as long as the participation in public affairs won’t cause any harm. 

Helping non-Muslim Candidates to Win Public Office

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The main objective of Islamic law is to bring benefit and prevent harm. So, a Muslim can help non-Muslim to get a public office providing that his election will prevent injustice and ensure and complement benefit

Taking up Public Office in non-Muslim Coutries

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A Muslim can take a public office in non-Muslim country if it will help achieve public benefit providing that the work itself is permissible and it won’t cause any harms to Muslims. And he should run it with wisdom.   

Participation in Politics

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The participation of Muslims in politics in non-Muslim countries could show the true Islam but it also could lead to division within the Muslim community. It depends on the balance between benefit and harm.  

Rules of Purification

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Of the unique actions of worship that Allah (subḥānahu wa ta'āla) has blessed us with in exclusion of all previous Ummahs before us is the ritual of Wudu (ablution).

How to perform Dry Ablution

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In Arabic, the word Tayammum literally means an 'aim' or 'purpose.' In Islamic Law, it refers to: 'Aiming for or seeking soil to wipe one's face and hands with the intention of purification and preparing oneself to pray, and so on."

The Lives of the Four Imams

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The lives of the four great Imams, Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi'I and Hanbali.

Why We Fast?

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We Muslims fast the month of Ramadaan because Allaah has commanded us to do so. Allaah says (interpretation of the meaning): “ O you who believe! Observing As-Sawm (the fasting) is prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you, that you may become Al-Muttaqoon (pious)” [al-Baqarah 2:183] 

Jumu'ah: Its Benefits and Etiquettes

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Dr. Bilal Philips elaborating on the benefits of Jumu'ah and its Etiquettes.

Fasting on the Day of Arafah

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Fasting on the Day of Arafah: Fasting is highly encouraged and recommended for those not going on hajj. "Fasting on the Day of Arafah expiates the sins of the past year and the coming year.

Importance of Hajj

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Hajj is one of most important pillars of Islam and it is one of greatest religious duties.

Importance of Prayer

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The importance of the prayer in Islam cannot be understated. It is the first pillar of Islam that the Prophet, may the mercy and blessings of God be upon him, mentioned after mentioning the Testimony of Faith, by which one becomes a Muslim.

Marriage and Divorce

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The basic fiqh series is an series by Sheikh Yasir Qadhi where he teaches the basics of Islamic knowledge required by every Muslim.

Fiqh of Umrah - Part two

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 The Umrah comprises of: Ihram,; Tawaf,; Sa'ee,; Shaving or shortening the hair. As for Ihram then it is the intent to enter into the rites of 'Umrah and to dress for it.

Fiqh of Umrah - Part one

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 The Umrah comprises of: Ihram,; Tawaf,; Sa'ee,; Shaving or shortening the hair. As for Ihram then it is the intent to enter into the rites of 'Umrah and to dress for it.

The Family Line of Illegitimate Children

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Children born from adultery are usually affiliated to their mothers and not her partner. Although another view permits its affiliation to the father if he has been given the mandatory punishment for adultery.

Compatibility of an Illegitimate Person

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Most scholars agree that an illegitimate person cannot be blamed on his parents’ sin. If a man is born outside of wedlock and proposes to a Muslim woman, it is permissible to marry her if he is Muslim with good manners.

Who is the Guardian of a Muslim Woman with no Muslim Relatives?

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There are 2 views on the marriage of a Muslim woman who has no Muslim guardians. The first view is that it is not permissible and she may act for herself. The second allows a non-Muslim to act as a guardian in her marriage.   

Marriage between a Sunni Man and a Shia Woman

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Intermarrying a Sunnah woman to a Shia man is not permissible especially if he is from the hard-line Shia as they are a deviant creed. Other scholars declare Shia as believers and they may marry Muslim women.  

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