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Correct Way of Shaving Pubic Hair
Assalaamualaikum , we have seen some hadiths on the importance of shaving pubic hair , but what is the right way of doing it? Is it ok if it is cut short with scissors?
Narrated By Abu Huraira : I heard the Prophet saying. "Five practices are…
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Is there any special or extra worship legislated for the night of mid-Sha'ban (Shab-e-Barat)?
Is there any special or extra worship legislated for the night of mid-Sha'ban (nisf Sha'ban)? By this I mean is there a reward for worship on this night that is somehow different from any other night?
Whether yes or no, please provide evidence. If…
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Is it permissible for a girl to chat with men online or follow them on Twitter?
I am girl and I don't usually talk to men but since I have started college so I have spoken to a few guys.
Previously I had fell in love with a guy and was flirting with him over the internet. Currently, I follow many guys on Twitter and they follow…
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Why is "Assalatu Khairum Minan Naum" only said in the fajr/morning azan/call for prayer?
Why is
Assalatu Khairum Minan Naum
i.e.
prayer is better than sleep
Only said in the fajr azan and not any of the other four azans? As a person could be sleeping during those azans as well.
What is the source of this practice? And is it…
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Should / Can a Muslim make arrangements for his grave before dying?
As a Muslim, is it your own responsibility to make arrangements for your grave? Or can and should you leave it to others to sort out after you've passed away?
For example, what if you live in a country with hardly any Muslims, where you have no…
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How many Lailathul Qadr nights are there for a year in Islam?
I saw a post that the night of Qadr is one of the odd nights of last 10 days of fasting and a post in Quran states that the angels were come to earth. So the night of Qadr would one day per year.
But, the fasting count differ from different…
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Can one Salaam between male & females?
I've noticed in Bangladesh that one doesn't say Salaam between males & females - one to one that is. What exactly are the rules? Do they vary between Shia & Sunni? By social status?
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Can Jinns possess humans?
Mentally retarded people from the Muslim community are said to be possessed by Jinns. Is it true or is this a myth?
References would be appreciated.
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As per Qur'an 3:28, to what extent can Muslims receive help from non-Muslims?
I was wondering about the verse from the Qur'an (http://quran.com/3/28):
"Let not believers take disbelievers as allies rather than believers. And whoever [of you] does that has nothing with Allah, except when taking precaution against them in…
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Is Kangaroo meat halal?
Assalamu Alaikum brothers and sisters. I am confused about Halal and Haram animals. I know some common halal animals like cow, goat, chicken etc. But I don't know the general rule of which animals are Halal or Haram.
Kindly explain me the type of…
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Does magic exist in reality?
I hear and read a lot about magic in islam, but I've never known anyone who knows how to do it?
Does Islam have some sample magic that one can try out?
For example, I was given a Quranic cures book once, in which you can find many Quranic cures. …
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Who washed the Prophet's(PBUH) Janaza?
Who were the persons(sahabas)R.A washed the Prophet's(PBUH)
Janasa(deadbody)?
Who was the Imam for the funeral prayer of Prophet(PBUH)?
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Teaching daughters to be self reliant?
Very often I see daughters who are not taught to look after themselves and/or how to provide for themselves, i.e. to be self reliant. I'm not sure if this is a cultural thing or an Islamic thing, but I see many Muslims where daughters are 100%…
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Women will break if straightened?
What does this hadith mean, which is apparently agreed apon by Muslim and Bukhari:
Abu Hurayra reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him
and grant him peace, said, "Treat women well. Woman was created from a
rib. The most…
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Is directly invoking anyone other than Allah swt justifiable, or is it shirk?
(as translated by Shakir)
[72:18] And that the mosques are Allah's, therefore call not upon any one with Allah:
[72:19] And that when the servant of Allah stood up calling upon Him, they wellnigh crowded him (to death).
[72:20] Say: I only call…
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