Q.) Is it mandatory in Islam to name our children with Arabic names? Please answer in the light of Qur'an and Sunnah, thank you. [Murad] A.) Psychologists now acknowledge the
Q.) What is the Islamic legal judgment about charities [run by Muslims] registered as NGO's (Non-Governmental Organizations) collecting and distributing Zakat money? Is it lawful (in Islam) for such organizations
Q.) Nowadays thousands of fish are caught by explosive fishing. An explosive is detonated under water that kills many fish and sea creatures. The fish rise to the surface (dead)
Q.) An acquaintance of mine divorced his wife upon her insistence. Her family is now demanding the agreed upon Mehr. Is my friend obliged to give his former wife her
Q.) My sheikh, Nuh Keller, has said, "If you want to know what your sheikh says about an economics issue, he says whatever Mufti Taqi Usmani says." So, I would
Q.) Why and who do we address our salaam when we say salaam at graveyard (As-sa-laa-mu 'a-lai-ka, ya ah-lal ku-boor...........!! as per sunnah) although there is nobody around, i.e. dwellers
Q.1) Is it allowed according to Islam to eat the usual meat which is available in the markets of America? Q.2) The Holy Quran mentions to eat the food of
Q.) What is the Kaffarah of fast? Can we give kaffarah to same person or anyone, can we give kaffarah after Ramadan? [Ahmad Muhammad] A.) The Kaffarah of Sawm (fasting)
Q.) During the present tribulations faced by Muslims all over the world and the problem of Palestine, is it allowed that we call upon the Imams of the masajid of
[This article is included here for academic interest only. This year (1421 AH), The Shura Council of North America (which includes ISNA) has unanimously agreed to base Eid al-Adha determination
