Archive for October 2007
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Rulings and Etiquette of Eid
The Muslims have no festivals apart from Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adhaa, because of the hadeeth narrated from Anas (may Allaah be pleased with him) who said: “The Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) came to Madeenah and the people had two days when they would play and have fun. [...]
US judge blocks Guantanamo move
Citing human rights groups, the report said the Tunisian security forces used sleep deprivation, electric shocks, submersion of the head in water, beatings and cigarette burns.
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Aren’t the Americans responsible for many of the same crimes. Maybe they should shift all these people from Guantanamo, close down the facility and give these people [...]
Giving Zakat al-Fitr As Money Instead Of Food
there is no doubt that if an individual person is able to do give zakāt al-fiṭr in staple food, and finds worthy recipients, he or she has followed the letter and spirit of the law. But if someone gives money instead, the obligation of zakāt al-fiṭr has been fulfilled.
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Would the Prophet Muhammad Open the Car Door For His Wife?
Some husbands open the car door for their wives and help them get into their seat – others may think, “What’s the big deal, she can get in herself!”
There are people who may think that romantic, thoughtful gestures like opening the car door are related to culture. Well… WWMD – what would Muhammad, salallahu alaihee [...]
