He was not sure whether he had said the opening takbir, so he repeated it; was the prayer of those who were praying behind him rendered invalid?
Can it be said of the deceased that he is in the care of Allah?
There is a new Muslim sister whose mother left all her wealth to her in her will, although she has other heirs. Should she take one third only?
How can a disbeliever believe after Allah has cursed him and expelled him from His mercy?
She had an erotic dream during her menses; does she have to do ghusl in order to be able to read Quran?
Ruling on using vaginal dilators to treat vaginismus and allow intercourse
She thinks that Islam is not suited to the modern woman
Ruling on drinking broth made from the bones of dead animals
Ruling on working in medical coding to transfer patient information and treatment costs to insurance companies
Ruling on attributing oneself to one’s mother instead of one’s father
Do Promises to Allah Take the Same Rulings as Oaths
If he repeats al-Fatihah or the tashahhud because he thinks he omitted part of them, should he do the prostration of forgetfulness (sujud as-sahw)?
Saying “Allah is my witness that I will not do such and such” – is it an oath?
Ruling on homeowners agreeing to pay a fixed monthly sum for water, gas and so on, despite the variation in their usage
Ruling on using auto-tune and vocal effects for the Holy Qur’an
Ruling on seeking refuge with Allah (isti‘adhah) before doing wudu
There is a piece of land that the owner left behind when he travelled forty years ago; is it permissible to remediate it and make use of it?
Response to those who say: I refer directly to the Qur’an and Sunnah, with no need for scholars
Ruling on sprinkling vinegar on unripe dates to make them turn ripe
She was told that the twins could die and that she had to stay in the hospital, but she refused and the twins died
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