Women in Islam.

O ppressed, inferior, and unequal – for many people, these are the first words that come to mind when thinking about women in Islam. These stereotypes confuse Islam with cultural practices and fail to recognize that Islam has empower

Dont Accept the Extra Money

Question:

I work for a maintenance company and I receive a specific monthly salary for that work. Sometimes, though, I go to peoples houses to fix something, and the owners insist on giving me a tip for my service. I

Sex Change Operations 

Are sex-change operations allowed, i.e. to change a man
into a woman, and vice-versa?

The answer may be deduced from what has already been
said: "Allaah's handiwork according to the pattern on
which he has made mankind, (let

God has created everything in this universe in due proportion and measure both quantitatively and qualitatively.  God has declared in the Quran:

“Verily, all things have We created by measure” (Quran 54:49)

“…Everything to Him is measured.” (Quran

Asking for Rain

Section: How to Ask for Rain

Book 13, Number 13.1.1:

Yahya related to me from Malik from Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr ibn Amr ibn Hazm that he had heard Abbad ibn Tamim say that he had heard Abdullah ibn Zayd al-Mazini say, "The Mes

There Is No Sin Upon You

Question:

We had birds that we kept in a cage; daily, we would feed them, give them drink, and release them in the morning so they can cool themselves in the air. One day, however, we forgot to release them, and the sunheat

Dress

Section: Wearing Clothes for Beautification

Book 48, Number 48.1.1:

Yahya related to me from Malik from Zayd ibn Aslam that Jabir ibn Abdullah al-Ansari said, "We went out with the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him