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Did life start from single cell organisms?
Did life start from single cell organisms?
I heard somewhere in Quran that Allah created the life from water: "We made from water every living thing".
What about first prophet then? How would this concept be applicable in the creation of the first…
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Would it be permissible for me to go out for lunch/dinner with a person of the opposite gender?
Would it be permissible to take a person of the opposite gender out for lunch/dinner to know more about him/her. I mean if I like his/her ideologies, way-of-life etc I would go on to marry him/her.
Is that permissible?
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Is it ok to warn someone who recites too loudly while praying?
From time to time I stand in line to pray (saff) beside people who are loud while we are praying. Sometimes it can be annoying when we are in sujud to hear other voices. Is it permissible for me to draw his attention to the fact that his voice is…
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Can I make dua for the past?
I don't know if this makes sense but: What if I desperately pray and say "O Allah!, please make sure that my laptop wasn't hacked at that time (in the past)". As Allah knows everything about our future including our duas, therefore, at that time in…
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Is it obligatory for Muslims to observe full day of fasting where days are very long?
Are Muslim required to observe full day of fasting where days (i.e. day light) are significantly longer than regular days in Arabia. I am referring to northern and southern hemisphere where days are very long in summer.
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Do women with hijab have the same sense of freedom like others in this modern age?
Allah,the exalted,says in the noble Quran as such:
"Tell the believing men to reduce [some] of their vision and guard
their private parts. That is purer for them. Indeed, Allah is
Acquainted with what they do.And tell the believing women to…
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What is the significance of Prophet Yahya being "hasuwran"?
Allah mentions in verse 39 of Surah Al-e-Imran:
The fourth word from the end is "hasuwran" (حَصُورًا ), which Saheeh International (presumably accurately) translates as "abstaining (from women)."
Questions are:
What exactly is the (complete)…
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What is the opinion of Islam regarding the attendance of women in mosques? (is it Mustahab or Makruh)?
What does Islam mentions regarding the presence of women in going to the mosques and also is it a Mustahab (recommended) or Makruh (better not to do, but not haram)?
Actually does Islam persuade them to stay home or go to the mosques?
(Is there any…
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Would I really enjoy Jannah [paradise], if at all I manage to get there?
So I am just a run of the mill guy who makes a decent living. I don't expect to go to Jannah unless I mend my ways, and Allah forgives me. However, I am kinda confused if I would enjoy Jannah. I love science, research learning new stuff and fixing…
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Is downloading educational videos through torrents haram if they are ordinarily viewable online?
I have a subscription of a site from where I can see educational videos. That site doesn't have the functionality to download these contents so that I can check it later. They do offer offline caching but with some extra charges.
Most of the…
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If I would drink alcohol but don't because of lack of access, is it a sin?
I know drinking alcohol is a sin, but what if I don't have access to alcohol, but if I had access, I would drink it?
For example I didn't have the money to buy it, or nobody sells alcohol in the area. But you know deep down inside that if you had…
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According to Quran and Hadith, which actions make somebody long-lived and wealthy?
According to Quran and Hadith, which actions make somebody long-lived and wealthy?
Zakat? Alms giving? Maintaining relationships with and helping relatives? Obeying and Looking after parents? Behaving well with everybody?
Does having a pious wife…
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Was Muhammad asked the exact date for Laylat al-Qadr (night of decree)?
Was prophet Muhammad (pbuh) ever asked about the exact date of "Laylat al-Qadr" (the night of decree during Ramadan) and if so, what was his answer?
Indeed, We sent the Qur'an down during the Night of Decree. 97:1
And what can make you know what…
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How to calculate jewlery zakat while in debt?
My husband and me recently bought a house and staying there. But since we couldn't manage the full price of that house so we we took bank loan based on our salaries. 50% of the price of that house is coming from bank loan. Now we are paying…
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Can I dye my beard or hair black?
My teacher is an Imam of a mosque, he used to teach Qur'an and now that I have become older and we discuss many things related to Islam.
So he recently asked me a question which I couldn't answer:
Can I dye my beard or hair black?
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