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Answers: 12Imitation of the kuffaar
Guidelines on Imitating Non-Muslims
Islam provides clear guidelines on the imitation of non-Muslims, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a distinct Islamic identity. While certain forms of imitation may be permissible, particularly in non-religious matters that do not contradict Islamic teachings, caution is necessary. Muslims are advised to avoid practices that are unique to non-Muslim religions or customs, especially those that may lead to a weakening of Islamic principles.119,991Forbidden Types of Disbelievers’ Clothing
The clothes of the disbelievers which the Muslims are forbidden to wear are those which are worn exclusively by the disbelievers and are not worn by anyone else. As for those which are worn by both disbelievers and Muslims, there is nothing wrong with wearing them and that is not disliked because they are not exclusive to the disbelievers.114,066They want to get married according to Hindu tradition
11,626Is It Permissible to Celebrate Non-Muslim Festivals?
It is not permissible for the Muslim to join the non-Muslims in their festivals and to express joy and happiness on these occasions, or to take the day off work, whether the occasion is religious or secular.27,334Can Muslims Join Non-Muslim Festivals?
It is not permissible to join in the non-Muslim festivals because this entails imitating or resembling them and taking part in their festivals is a kind of befriending them and showing love for them.67,418Benefitting from what the kaafirs have
13,405Cutting hair to make it all of equal length is permissible so long as one does not resemble the kuffaar
47,369When they need to write the Gregorian date
17,210The problem of Muslims’ linguistic assimilation in foreign countries
26,948Do Muslims Celebrate Birthdays?
Muslims do not celebrate birthdays because it is a kind of innovation in religion which has no basis in the pure Shari`ah.853,434
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