What is the ruling regarding watching soap operas [and serials] which are transmitted on television?
Tag: telephone
From the completeness of good manners with parents
I am of the opinion that from the completeness of good manners with parents is not to respond to any call whilst in their presence.
I feel shy towards them
I sent a message to a dear friend of mine: ‘Any chance of a call?’ So he responded
Speaking to one another on the phone prior to marriage
If a man has proposed to a woman [by way of her walee], is it then permissible for him to speak to her on the telephone?
Using the telephone at work for personal calls
What is the ruling about the one who took something from his [place of] work – whether it was a little or a lot; and likewise, using the work telephone [for personal calls]?
Maintaining family ties
Shaykh Ibn Baaz’s granddaughter recalls how he always made time to call and ask after his family, however busy he was.
Serving the Ummah regardless
A doctor waited a full hour to treat Shaykh Ibn Baaz’s ailing leg, delayed again and again by calls from people seeking religious answers.
Replying to the greeting “السلام عليكم” of the woman on the telephone
Is there any legal (Sharee’ah) prohibition in replying to the greeting (as-salaam) of the woman on the telephone or in any other [circumstance], or [her] replying to the greeting (as-salaam) of the…
Saying “السلام عليكم” to an unknown caller on the telephone
What is the ruling regarding saying ‘as-salaam [‘alaykum] to someone on the telephone if you do not know whether they are Muslim or not?

