Is it allowed to punch someone or shout at him or be angry at someone who, for example, insults one's wife or mother or someone who is disrespectful in an arrogant way? Or someone who attacks one's honor? Does the ruling change if the one who does this is a disbeliever?
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Can I ask people who have innovations, even if the innovation constitutes an act of disbelief about all matters of the religion? For example, can I ask them if an act is forbidden or something regarding Waswaas (obsessive doubts)? There are not so many Salafi shaykhs in my city, I think.
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I know that there is a Hadd (prescribed corporal punishment)punishment for the rapist, but is there any punishment for the women who is raped? If she is raped due to not wearing the hijab, traveling without a Mahram (permanently unmarriageable kin), going to a non-Mahram, going out the house without her guardian's permission, or any other blameworthy.. More
Assalaamu alaykum. I am fully aware that boxing and any sports and activities that involve deliberatelyhitting the face are haram, based on clear evidence from hadiths. But what about situations of self-defence against aggressors? Is hitting the face of the aggressor in such situations permissible? Note that all aggressors, especially non-Muslim ones,.. More
Assalaamu alaykum, dear Shaykh. Is it true that Ibn Rajab wrote that it is forbidden to follow other than the four Mathhabs (main schools of Fiqh)? If so, is that a valid statement? Many scholars nowadays also cite and follow other Mathhabs; can such scholars be followed ?
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My question is regarding blood money. I want to know why the non-Muslim gets half of the blood money of the Muslim. What is the reason behind this?
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What is the right strategy regarding the killer who claims that someone else ordered the murder? Where does this murderer's word stand according to Islam? Should we believe him or not? And what if the one who supposedly ordered the murder denies ever even having met the murderer?
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In Islam, sometimes crucificition is part of the disciplinary actions, does the crucifiction come after the killing in order to display what happens to criminals, or are they alive when they are crucified in order to illustrate it in an even stronger way?
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If I believe that something is halal after examining all the evidence and arguments to the best of my ability, and I end up doing that thing in this life, but then, on the Day of Resurrection, I am informed that it was actually haram, will I be punished for it?
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Assalaamu alaykum, dear Scholars. Can you please provide a proper definition for the following terms: Maqaasid Ash-Sharee’ah and Thawaabit Ash-Sharee’ah.Your assistance in the matter will behighly appreciated. May Allaah reward you.
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Assalaamu alaykum. What is the ruling on a 14-year-old boy who used to rub up against his smaller cousin. He ejaculated sometimes, so he was mature. He ended up penetrating her, which is considered rape. He says that he knew that he was doing wrong. The victim remembered this and accused him now, almost 15 years later, as the victim was very small when.. More
Assalaamu alaykum. There is a hadith that says that Prophet Muhammad, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam,killed a Muslim as punishment for killing a Mu'aahid(a person who is granted the pledge of protection by the Muslims)and said that he was to fulfill the covenant. So my question is: can a Muslim be killed as punishment for killing an innocent non-Muslim?
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Assalaamu alaykum, Brother. I was wondering what the punishment for GBH and ABH is in the Sharia law. I cannot seem to find anything about that. If you could get back to me, then that would be great. Thank you.
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