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It is prohibited to go to conflict zones such as Syria and join the khawarij. Hijra is mandatory if a person is unable to practice Islam freely but he must make it to an Islamic country that living there is possible and humane.

Is it permissible to eat food from a restaurant that is not halal, but the food one intends to eat is halal?. For example going to a Chinese restaurant that isn’t halal but eating only fish dishes?

Halal/Haram Matters

21 May

The problem is how they cook it when they also use the same utensils for pork and other haram items.

I want to do something to earn some money in my home, can I do waxing? And is hair cutting allowed for ladies?

Women clothing

21 May

Waxing is allowed as long as the awrah is not exposed – you can do the arms, and forelegs. Hair cutting is allowed.

My grandmother has passed away. I would like to do some sadaqa jaria for her so she will get reward. I am thinking of buying 100 qurans( from my money) and give them to people who visit the Janasa house. So when they read the quran the reward will go to my grandmother. Is this ok in Islam? If yes, how to should I keep my intention?

Charity

21 May

This isn’t permissible. Buy these copies of the Quran and put it in a masjid or send it to some poor country where students would memorize the Quran from it!

If engagement party should not be attended due to the concept of mixed gathering, then what about going to market places, shopping malls and other public places like hospitals, schools,etc… Infact all places which has mixed gatherings of both genders. Please answer as I am finding it hard to answer my relatives.

Other

21 May

When you are going to mixed party where you listen to music and wear perfume, makeup and nice dresses it is a major sin and there is a great fitnah as non mahram men are looking to you. Going to shopping and other places is different as you cover yourself properly and you are not […]

One of my sisters in law is getting engaged in India where there will be rings exchanged between the groom and the bride. Can I attend this function as ring exchanging is wrong?

Engagement

21 May

If it is a mixed gathering, this is not permissible for you to attend.

In my anatomy class, we sometimes have had to use pictures and illustrations of human beings (with facial features) for labeling and studying. I did not draw any such pictures myself, but only used the ones already drawn. Is this permissible?

Images and image-making

21 May

Yes, in sha Allah, this is permissible.

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