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Recently the Sheikh Tantawi, the most senior Sheikh in Jamiatul Azhar – Egypt, declared that Niqab (face veil) has no part in deen and that it is only a culture. The sheikh has also called in for a ban of niqab in the Egyptian Female Institutes. Could you please give us some background on Niqab. Does it really have no basis in Sharia as the Sheikhul Azhar claims?

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I would like to know about some verses from the Quran.

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1. Is the head of Husain r.a burried in Cairo? , 2. Is it permissible to drink Camel urine? 3. What if camel urine falls on clothes, will it be pure?

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I am in receipt of a document you forwarded that claims that Nikab is Fard. ….I disagree.

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What is the correct sunnah when the child is born? Should the azaan and iqaamah both be given in the right and left ears respectively or only the azaan should be given because the hadith of Hasan bin Ali and Ibn Abbas (RA) is weak and the hadith of Abu Raafi’ is authentic? Why is the azaan and iqaamah both encouraged when the ahaadeeth are weak rather, only the azaan should be encouraged because of the authenticity of the hadith. Please clarify.

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I live in Bangladesh. I have read in co-education school. There I had an affair with my classmate. My parents didn’t know about that. One day they arranged my marriage ceremony with someone without my permission. ….

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I regularly encounter the following situation after waking up in the morning:…a) I can not see any traces of mani, wazi etc. in my wear … b) I go to the bathroom and squeeze my sexual organ to ensure that really no liquid is stuck it

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Could you confirm if there is an opinion of permissibility on crabs as per your Fatwa # 18321?

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Is mercy killing allowed in Islam? Is killing someone due his/her prolonged illness allowed?

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Q 1- if a husband ask to his wife for sex, and if she refused oftenly.with reasons that she is not in mood, and after this, if husband indulge in some other immoral ….Q-2 if a muslim, dont want to live , due to extra stress ,pain, and unhappines in his life, can he commit suicide ? is there any possibility that ALLAH forgive his sin, as he is aksing to ALLAH …

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Iddah – Please reply

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I have read opposing views about the actual time that Maghrib Salaah should be performed. Alhamdulillah I am a Sunni Muslim and have some confusion as to whether Maghrib Salaah should be

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1. We as muslims believe that in the end we all go to heaven. And our Prophet (SAW) has promised us that. I have read a hadith where our Prophet (SAW) has…2. We Muslims believe in Allah being the sole Creator and the only worthiest of being worshipped…and that Prophet (SAW) is his last messenger. A person in the present world…3. A person who’s asked to take up hijaab or pray five times a day…his reply is that we muslims will goto heaven anyway. How do we approach such kind of muslims.

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I have 2 wonderful boys alhamdulillah and i’m considering permanent birth control. many people do it for many reasons but my reason is that i can’t be a good mother to more…

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I would like to ask about eddat after khula or devorse on demand.my husband in dubai even we not meet before 2 months.we do eddat?and what its sharraiet and duration.from when eddat starts when he sign papers or when i recive papers?

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I am a sister who wanted to ask that I have a condition called Alopecia Areata patches of bald hair and I wanted to ask if I can put hair extensions or false hair. Or any other kind of hair can you please let me know.

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My question is very simple, I have come from Dubai and I feel to eat meat, I would like to ask you will that be okay if I buy meat from Wal-Mart and cook it at home. I feel its 200% haraam but I would like ask professional like you.

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Please explain me the ayah no 11 of surah an nisa ( the right of daughter in father’s property)

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, I have a friend who had a habit of masturbating, but now has gradually stopped. However, he told me that once during fasting in shawal, having forgotten that he was fasting accidently masturbated. He wants to know what he has to do?

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Can you please confirm if eating crow is really halaal, as you’ve mentioned in fatwa# 18321?

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