ANSWER: Medical insurance or any kind of insurance is haram if taken by your own self because it involves two major sins: gambling and riba.  If the insurance is compulsory by the government or if your company is offering it to you then there’s no problem in utilizing it as the sin is not on […]

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ANSWER: If you had done this while you were Muslim, this is a major sin but it doesn’t get you out of the fold of Islam! If you had done it while you were a disbeliever, there is no sin on you now and it doesn’t affect your islam. 

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ANSWER: You were totally wrong in advising him without knowledge!  The interest money must be given away to Poor or needy Muslims, in order to cleanse your wealth from haram money, not to benefit from it! You must tell him you said that out of ignorance.  

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ANSWER: What you did was right by not shaking her hand and you must not be in touch with her by sending even Islamic messages as this will open doors for Satan to creep in and make you fall into something haram. You must not have any communications with her at all. 

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