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Can a toothbrush replace the Miswaak if its bristles are from the Miswaak tree?

 Nasihah (Advice): Earn Allah’s pleasure by using the Miswaak   Sayyidatuna Aaisha Radhiyallahu Anha reports that Nabi Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam said, “(The usage of the) Miswak...

Are we allowed to scroll through Quran on a screen without wudhu?

 Some people post a picture of one page of Quraan Shareef daily onto their Facebook profiles calling it “Daily Tilawah ”Hundreds if not thousands...

[Q-ID0799] What is the Islamic ruling on watching the Turkish drama series called Ertugrul?

QUESTION: What do the scholars of the Dīn and muftīs of the Sacred Law...

Combining Make-up (Qadha) Fasts with the 6 Days Fasts of Shawwal

Question:Is it permissible to make an intention of Qadha for fasts that were missed in Ramadhan and also for the 6 Sunna fasts of...
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[Q-ID0798] Do I pay fidyah for the Fasts I missed this year due to menstruation or child birth?

QUESTION: What do the scholars of the Dīn and muftīs of the Sacred Law...

[Q-ID0795] Can women use the entire house during Itikaaf? Can they talk to others?

QUESTION: What do the scholars of the Dīn and muftīs of the Sacred Law...
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Does Islam reject the Golden Rule and forbid befriending non-Muslims?

The Qur’an commands Muslims to treat others as they would like to be treated, even if they must suffer through negative treatment. The amnesty...

Are non-Muslims allowed inside mosques?

Yes. The Holy Quran does not prohibit anyone from visiting a mosque (provided they are not there to cause trouble) as it is a House...
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Do You Have a Conversion Story? Research Study Looking for Participants

By Holly Ait Taouit Questions about your personal conversion experience may come in many forms: “So, what’s your story?”; “Why did you convert?”; and “…can...

‘Eid Primer for Converts and Potential Khatibs

Originally published September 2010 For Converts, Their Families and One’s Co-Workers and Friends For many of us, the ‘Eid prayer is a simple ritual that...