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  • Length of men's hair

    What is the length of hair for men? I heard that Muhammad (SAW) hair was below the shoulders. Some Ulama said you should shorten your hair, I also heard that you should shave your head or grow your hair below shoulders? Please explain in detail. .. More

  • Serving Haram items to non-Muslims

    Please guide me regarding the business of resturants in non -Muslims area.(a) Are we allowed to serve HARAM things to non -Muslim.(b) If they bring HARAM drink with them, can we give them glass if they demand it?.. More

  • Permission to Eat Animals in Islam

    I'd like to know the position of Islam towards the non-cruelty to animals, since the practices seem to contradict the mercy for the animals expressed in the Qur'an and by the Prophet himself. Since there was a survival need for eating meat in the harsh environment of the Arabian desert, Islam allowed it under the condition of a merciful death (the Halal... More

  • Lady dyeing her hair black

    Can a lady dye her hair black?.. More

  • Plucking eyebrows

    1- Is it permissible for you to pluck your eyebrows if your husband wishes that you do so, and what are the evidences.2- Is it permissible to take photographs at all; are there any exceptions if related to work?.. More

  • Eating food of non-Muslims that is dedicated to their Gods in India

    I am from India, where there are many temples. We are live mostly among non-Muslims. Our non-Muslim friends often visit their temples and bring somethings like sweets and fruits and biscuits which were offered to their so called gods. As Muslims can we take and eat these gifts? Please clarify. No Muslim will take meat not slaughtered to Allah. .. More

  • Straightening eyebrows

    My wife is following the religion well, but she has a question regarding her eyebrows. They are not straight and so it makes her look untidy and she feels embarrassed in front of people especially in Europe. People may think she is untidy and not clean and they will take a different idea about Islam specially that Islam wants us to be clean and tidy... More

  • Visiting Places Where Alcohol Is Served

    I live in Holland; my husband and I like to go out but we don't know if it is ok for a Muslim couple to go to cafes and restaurant here in Europe knowing that in those restaurants they serve alcohol, but we don't consume any of the Haram food. Is it Haram for us to stay in those places? .. More

  • Eating Offerings to Idols

    Can a Muslim eat the things offered to their idols by Hindus? .. More

  • Keeping a Cat in the House

    Is it Haram to have a cat in my house? .. More

  • Gold-plated rings are forbidden for men

    What is the rule of Gold-plated rings for men? .. More

  • Proper head cover for men

    What kind of head covering does a Muslim have to wear? Must he cover all of his hair or only the front of his head? Is wearing a cap in daily life mandatory or Sunnah?.. More

  • Vinegar Containing Little Alcohol

    Is vinegar containing small amount of alcohol permissible for Muslims in their food? .. More

  • Alcohol in coca cola

    I've heard that coca cola contains alcohol. Since then I stopped drinking it. But most of my Muslim friends say that I'm crazy, because I wouldn't get drunk if I drank coca cola. But then I come with the hadeeth:"Kullu ma askara katheeruhu fa qiluhu haraam". My question is: Am I exaggerating? What about the hadeeth? Would you ('jazaka ALLAHU kheyran').. More

  • Wearing a necktie

    I work in a company where I have to wear a necktie. I heard that wearing a tie is a sign of Christians? What should I do?.. More