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What is the difference between fard and wajib?
Which group of scholars differentiate between fard and wajib?
What is the difference and when was it mentioned in the books? Do they represent different levels of obligation somehow?
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Is it a contradiction that Adam and Eve's kids commited incest to procreate, yet God can make humans?
Incest is forbidden now, in Islam, Judaism and Christianity. Yet Adam and Eve and their children, how did they procreate?
Jesus was made without a father and Adam without both parents at all. If incest is so abhorrent, why weren't humans made for…
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Does the Qur'an or Sunnah directly forbid male-female interactions aside from sex?
It is very clear that Quran forbids intercourse between man and woman before marriage.
However, when it comes to relationships, the only close reference I have from Qu'ran is that we should "lower our gaze and guard our sexual organ", but so far I…
user2350
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How can we trust the authenticity of the Koran and of Muhammad?
In the early dark ages, when most of the people were illiterate and weak - and also deeply superstitious, the powerful and strong kings and warlords were able to influence them in any way they wanted.
Putting myself in Mohammed's shoes (or sandals);…
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Is wearing ring a sunnah for men?
Is wearing ring a Sunnah of the Prophet (PBUH) for men?
If yes:
What are the etiquettes in that(ie,which type of ring, in which hand,
in which finger...)?
If NO:
Why many of the muslim scholars and brothers are wearing ring?
Please, provide…
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Is "Allah" a he or she?
As I know Allah doesn't have any sex but I read and hear some Muslims when talk about Allah say : He and Him
How can I call Allah in English?
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Why has black hair dye been singled out?
Why has black hair dye been singled out? I find it confusing because I read in a fatwa that people should not dye their gray hair black to deceive people.
That is really confusing because it is possible for a blonde person to deceive others by…
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Is it possible that the Quran contains any errors?
Is it possible that the Quran contains any errors? Did Allah guard its writing, transcribing, etc, to ensure it was completely error-free? If errors are possible, to what extent might an error exist (i.e. could it contain only typos? Or might it…
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Am I eligible to remarry now?
I am a 29 years old female residing in Karachi, Pakistan. I applied for Khula from my ex husband in August 2012 but before the judgement of the khula took place, he sent me a divorce deed on the 11th of September 2012. He also registered the divorce…
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What are the requirements for the acceptance of a hadith from a narrator?
I know that there are requirements that those who collected ahadith like Bukhari and others to ensure the authenticity of a hadith and accept it. For example, I hear often that the one giving the hadith must be trustworthy without ever having lied…
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What's the stand of Islam on a Muslim woman marrying a non-believer?
I've heard different opinions about this issue, what’s the stand of Islam on a Muslim woman marrying a non-believer? What if the man claims he'd convert to Islam to be able to marry the Muslim woman? Please provide a reliable reference for each…
user8749
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Why we should worship God when he doesn't need our worship?
There is a verse in Quran saying God created humans to worship Him.
But, God does not need our worship. Does it mean worship is a middle goal to humans so that they be trained for a higher goal?
What is the final goal of creating humans and nature…
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What is the difference between Hadith and Qur'an?
I am learning about Islam and have noticed people mentioning Hadith and Qur'an, I am not entirely sure what if any difference there is between them, for example. Is the Qur'an like the Bible and a Hadith a proverb within the Qur'an or is a Hadith an…
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Why words الْأَرْضَ and السَّمَاوَاتِ are in reverse order in Taha 4?
In most ayahs in Qur'an, we found that السَّمَاوَاتِ (heavens) is mentioned first, and الْأَرْضَ (earth) is mentioned second. (see). However, in Surat Ţāhā, ayah 4, they are in reverse order.
A revelation from He who created the earth and…
user44
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Are all of the laws in the Quran/Haddith/Islam relevant to modern (western) society?
I have been reading a book about Muhammad (pbuh) and have learnt, I am sure only a little, about Islam and the culture and times back then. It seems to an unlearned man like myself that the laws were highly relevant given the nature of society and…
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