Friendship with non-believers Q230 :Could you please explain the Qur'anic verse which instructs Muslims in these words: "Take not unbelievers as your friends, and if you do so you are among them." In our present world, most Muslims have some sort of dealings with non-Muslims, and that approaches friendship in the majority of cases, especially…
Read MoreBanking; An overview of the system Q57 :Are 'riba' and interest synonymous? There exists a general impression that transactions involving all forms of interest are forbidden in Islam. Perhaps an international debate amongst Muslim scholars and religious leaders on this important issue is necessary. What is submitted here are thoughts of a layman who, like…
Read MoreFundamentalists Q231 :The basic tenets of Islam are clearly defined and they must be adopted and implemented by every Muslim. However, we often hear the adjective 'fundamentalist' attached to certain groups of Muslims whose activities are described as 'Islamic fundamentalism". Others who do not seem to fall in the same category are called 'moderates'. Could…
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Read Moreid sura aya translation footnotes 1 1 1 (1) In the name of Allāh,[2] the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.[3] [2]- Allāh is a proper name belonging only to the one Almighty God, Creator and Sustainer of the heavens and the earth and all that is within them, the Eternal and Absolute, to whom alone […]
Read MoreIttaqo Allah: Correct definition of Q306 :What does 'Ittaqo Allah' mean? The term is often translated as "fear God". Do people worship God and do good deeds out of their love to Him or because they fear Him? A306 : The Arabic term "taqwa", the root from which the verb you have mentioned is derived,…
Read MoreIslam: A term which covers various religions Q298 :May I refer to verse 85 of the third surah, which states that anyone who wishes to follow any religion other than Islam will not have it accepted and that he will be a loser in the hereafter. Nevertheless, it is stated in several surahs that those…
Read MoreObligation and duty [fardh and wajib] Q412 :What is the difference between fardh and wajib? A412 : The two terms fardh and wajib are very close in meaning. Nevertheless there is an important difference between them when they occur within the context of Islamic worship. In order to appreciate the difference, perhaps we should give…
Read MoreDivorce in Islam - a clarification Q157 :1. After being married for eighteen months, my nephew had an argument with his wife which resulted in her departure to her parents home. Twenty-five days later, he called her by telephone to ask her to come back. However, on the phone they argued again and, in a…
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