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  • Practising Buddhist meditation exercises for health purposes

    Assalamualaikum.In general,to do mindfulness meditation training,we sit in ANY position as long it make us relax and alert.Then we focus on our breath,if our attention wonder,we gently bring back our attention to our breath.We do this 10-20 minutes every day.The mindfulness meditation give us many benefit especially for focusing strength,relax,and lesser.. More

  • Seeking scholars' explanations for devilish whispers is not disbelief

    the other day i was reading something about people who dont beleive hadith(astagfirullah). and i got waswas and i think shaytan was trying to put doubts in my mind about it. When i get wawas like this i try to find explanation from scholars on the internet refuting the thing im getting waswas about. In order to help clear the doubt out of my mind because.. More

  • Ruling on using a nose huggie

    Ruling on using nose huggie .. More

  • Using silver for medicinal purposes

    Asalaam o alikum, I know silver utensils are not allowed, what about using silver for medicinal purpose, I.e. to consume for it's antibacterial properties? Wasalaam .. More

  • How to overcome post-traumatic stress disorder

    PTSD sufferer after having lost my family 4 years ago, my father had murdered my mother in our family home and shortly had developed this condition prior to having seen things no person should have to live to see. I bought a puppy a year ago and he was truly a blessing to me. My dog, which proved that my mental illness had improved significantly ISNT.. More

  • The Islamic position on 'time travel'

    What does the Islam say about time-travel? .. More

  • Specific exercise practice of the Prophet not known

    I want to strength train, but I would also like to do it in an islamic way. Did the messenger (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) perform any kind of strength training? Speaking of that, do you have any idea what kind of swimming stroke (style of propulsion) did the messenger (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) and his companions perform.. More

  • Abortion is permissible if mother harmed

    My sister age 34 years has five children and four out of them are scissorien by operation. At the time of fourth delivery no doctor was taking her case due to high risk of her life and finally told that she should not pregnant again it will very dangerous for her. Now she got pregnant again just of few days and not feeling well even feel pain in stomach... More

  • 'Liking' pictures of the Ka‘bah on Facebook and hanging them at home

    Assalam alaikum WRB. What is ruling on Liking pictures of Kaba or Masjid e nabwi on facebook ? I don't know why people upload Kaba pictures and start liking them,commenting Masha Allah etc. some even ask you to like it. Also want to know if we can hang pictures of kaba at home, especially when picture contains people surrounding or making tawaf around.. More

  • Buying and selling human bones is absolutely prohibited

    I am a student of medicine. We regularly deal with human bones which we buy from our seniors. I wanted to know whether it is ok for us to sell them at reduced prices, since our juniors will have to buy them in any case. Also can we sell them at a higher price than which we bought as its price increases every year, because its part of the syllabus to.. More

  • She can't get rid of a boy she met on Facebook

    'AOA i am 16 years old girl 1 year before i came in a relationship with a boy on facebook we never met eachother but we used to talk on phone i mean i have nt gave him my phone but i dont how he find out and then we came in relationship we have a close relation we never meet eachother but we used to talk daily on phone but from time to time i realized.. More

  • It is not Kufr to watch movies containing Kufr, but it is sinful

    Assalamu alaikum. Is it kufr to watch and enjoy movies or tv series that have kufr in them? I used to enjoy watching films/movies/tv series that have magic, power or ability to travel back in time, or concept of the future, or greek mythology, aliens, intergalactic travels, and the like..I enjoyed watching them I don't believe them. What I believe is.. More

  • Ruling on abortion if mother suffers health problems

    Assalam o alaikum wa rahmatullah e wa barakatoho, Respected Sheikh and our brother in Islam, my question refers to "abortion" : I m a mother (27 years old) blessed alhamdolillah with 5 children ( youngest 10 months and oldest 7) has been married for eight years now. With mercy of Allah swt I m grown up in a religious family and married to a religious.. More

  • Using software named after false deities

    Assalamu alaikum, is it permissible to use softwares that are named after those who are worshipped other than Allah (e.g. zeus, buddha,etc..)?How about those that were programmed using programming languages named after gods or the like of other religions (e.g. delphi(in greek mythology) programming language)? Some softwares are released in time with.. More

  • How to overcome severe Waswaas

    Please help and not refer me to previous answers as i have specific answers needed. I have always have waswah and recently it has escalated to a point of excessiveness. I am aware of myself and had always tried to fight the paranoia within me. However, i think i have failed to overcome it altogether. I pray, read Quran from time to time and do the dua.. More