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Fatawa Topics: Aqidah

Effect of Apostasy on Marriage

Effect of Apostasy on Marriage

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته With regards to your query, please be informed of the following: Please be hereby informed that when any of the parties to an Islamic marriage becomes guilty of apostasy, the marriage does not…

Cakes with Bible Verses and Crucifix

Cakes with Bible Verses and Crucifix

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته With reference to your query, please be informed: 1. A crucifix, in its traditional form as commonly displayed in churches and the like, represents a matter of great significance within the Christian faith.…

Are Women Punished More than Men on the Day of Judgement?

Are Women Punished More than Men on the Day of Judgement?

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته With reference to your query, please be informed as follows: 1. The mentioned hadith is categorized as slightly weak, indicating that it should not be relied upon in matters of fiqh or aqidah.…

Circumcision for a New Muslim

Circumcision for a New Muslim

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته   Circumcision is not a prerequisite for an individual to embrace Islam. The fundamental requirement is to bear witness that there is no deity worthy of worship except Allah and to testify that…

Ruling on Yoga

Ruling on Yoga

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته Any form of yoga that incorporates religious elements from its Hindu and Buddhist origins, be they contemplative, spoken or practical, would be unambiguously ḥarām. Opinions of the ʿUlamā differ when yoga is stripped…