Some of the banks announce about themselves that they are an Islaamic bank, and that they do not deal with interest. So is this [announcement] sufficient for us to deposit (our funds) in them or are we obliged to research and confirm the authenticity of their announcement?
Category: Scholars
Regarding a man buried in the masjid
What is the ruling regarding a man who has been buried in the masjid?
Condition of young child of disbelieving parents dying
A child is born of disbelieving parents and dies before he attains the age of responsibility/understanding; Is he a Muslim according to [the Law of] Allaah or not
The standing place of the Imaam
Where should the imaam stand [for prayer]?
Standing in front of the Imaam during the prayer
Is it permissible to stand infront of the imaam [during the prayer] if there is no room left in the masjid?
Purifying oneself with water
Is it obligatory upon the bedouin to purify himself with water when he arrives at a town?
Erasing the face in pictures
Is erasing the face in pictures sufficient?
Following the iqaamah
What is the ruling regarding following the iqaamah [just as one follows the adhaan – repeating the words of the muadh.dhin]
Marrying a non-Muslim in order to gain permission to stay in a country and a passport
I want to marry a non-Muslim woman so I can gain permission to stay [in a country] and a passport. Is it permissible for me to get married for this intention only?
Finding water after completing the prayer with tayammum
And if he were to find water [after completing the prayer], then he is not [required] to repeat the prayer. This is the opinion of the four math.habs (Hanafee, Maalikee, Shaafi’ee, Hanbalee)?