I am a student in my third year at secondary school. The end of year exams are due to take place during Ramadhaan, in shaa.-Allaah.
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Decorating homes with figurines
What is the ruling on decorating homes with figurines that are not kept in houses for the purpose of worship?
Looking at the opposite sex on television
What is the ruling regarding looking at a woman (ajnabiyyah – someone who he is not a mahram to) and [similarly] a woman (ajnabiyyah) looking at a man whilst watching television?
Abbreviating «sal-Allaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam» to (S) or (SAW) or the like
Is it permissible to write the letter (S) [ص] instead of [writing] «sal-Allaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam» , and why?
Sending prayers upon the Prophet audibly before and after the adhaan
What is the ruling regarding sending prayers and salutations upon the Prophet ﷺ before the adhaan and after it in a loud voice?
Knowing what is in the womb
In the December 1975 edition of “al-‘Arabee” number 205, page 15, it is alleged under the question and answer column that it is man who decides the gender of the fetus.
Eating and sleeping in the masjid
What is the ruling regarding the one who points his legs towards the [direction of the] Qiblah in the masjid? And is it permissible to eat and sleep in the masjid?
Drawing lines on the floor carpet in the masjid
What is the ruling regarding drawing lines on the floor or prayer carpet in the masjid in order to systematically incorporate the rows, keeping in mind that the direction of the qiblah is off-line a…
Cutting the hair short to reduce falling out
My wife complains of her hair falling out a lot and it was said to her to cut it short as this will reduce the falling out [of the hair]. Is this permissible?
The appearance of the Mahdee
What is your opinion about the appearance of the promised person, al-Mahdee? Are there any ahaadeeth to verify this? I request clarification regarding this [matter]?