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Donations to Non-Muslim Organizations
Your eminence Sheikh! We are students who were sent to study in a Western country. We are responsible for an Islamic society in the...
Working for An International NGO, Permissible?
I received an offer to work as a software documentalist and editor at a nongovernmental organization (NGO) whose purpose is to promote...
Working in Tourism
For three years I have worked in tourism. Obviously, this field involves grave doubts concerning prohibited matters. I want to quit the...
On Woman Praying Next to Men
In the Name of Allah. Peace and blessing be upon our Prophet Muhammad and upon his family and his companions, all of them. Peace be upon...
Working for Intelligence Agencies in Non-Muslim Countries
What is the ruling of a Muslim working in the department of secret investigations for non-Muslims who track Muslims? Such a person claims...
Hanging Pants Below The Ankles: A Discussion
[Muslims are inundated by a sort of post-colonial shame complex which seems to prevent them from adopting the sunnah in their outward...

An Analysis of The 3 Famous Narrations of The Muwatta of Imam Malik ibn Anas
Measuring variation in the early tradition In this first blog I begin with a discussion of what our methods might be able to show us...
Is it Lawful to Use Zakat to Pay Medical Expenses?
Question: Asalamo Alikum Ustad, I hope you and your family are well IA. If you could please provide me an input on this situation: a...
Prostrating for Omitting the Sura after Al-Fatiha
Question: According to the Maliki view, what is the ruling if one omits a surah after the opening fatiha in one or both rakah of salah;...
Is Downloading "Copyrighted" Material Permissible?
Have you downloaded a recently released movie or music without paying for it? Is this ‘stealing’ according to Islamic law? Shaykh...
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