• Fatwas

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Ruling on returning the greeting of a Christian, attending their funeral, and offering condolences for them

What is the ruling on returning the greetings to Christians, attending their funerals, and offering condolences to them?...

Ruling on returning a Christian's lost object and saving them from drowning

Is it permissible for a Muslim to return lost property he finds which belongs to a disbeliever? Is...

Ruling on reading the Bible and swearing by it

What is the ruling on a Muslim who reads the Bible or swears by it? Answer: It...

Ruling on presents given by disbelievers and worshippers of idols to Muslims in their festivals

In India some festivals related to the Hindus (worshippers of idols) are celebrated. As I am their neighbor...

Ruling on participating in disbelievers' festivals

Is it permissible to attend their festivals? Answer: It is not permissible to participate in their festivals...

Ruling on Muslim participating and paying in a farewell party for a non-Muslim

In our company, Muslim employees work together with Christian and Hindu employees. Some employees collect a sum of...

Ruling on participating in the missionary organizations competitions

Some Muslim youth began corresponding with Christian missionary clubs and agencies which in return send them lessons about...

Ruling on participating with Christians in their non-religious celebrations

Is it permissible for a Muslim to participate with Christians in their non-religious celebrations and share in their...

Ruling on participating in Christian feasts

What is the ruling on participating in the feasts of the Christians? Please advise us. May Allah reward...

Ruling on offering a non-Muslim guest unlawful food

Is it permissible for a Muslim to be generous to non-Muslim companions by offering them foods and drinks...

Ruling on the Muslims who live in the lands of the disbelievers

I found in one of your Fatwas regarding travel to the land of disbelievers a Hadith of the...

Ruling on Muslims and non-Muslims exchanging visits

In the area where we work, there are some Arab Christians who sometimes invite us to visit them....

Ruling on Muslims and Christians exchanging congratulations

Is it permissible for Muslims to exchange greetings with Christians on every occasion? Answer: It is not...

Ruling on a Muslim working in non-Muslim country

Is it permissible for Muslims to work in non-Muslim countries and can we relate this to the work...

Ruling on Muslim wearing a cross

A dispute arose among us over the judgment on a Muslim who wears a cross pendant, which is...

Ruling on Muslims entering non-Muslim places of worship

Is it permissible for a Muslim to enter a church to know of their prayers or listen to...

Ruling on making pictures of Christian symbols such as the cross

Images of crosses have become openly visible. Muslims are so neglectful of this issue that we now see...

Ruling on living with non-Muslims

I live with ten colleagues of various nationalities, including nine Christians and one atheist. We have our main...

Ruling on listening to Christian programs to know more

Sometimes I listen to some Christian radio programs only in order to know and learn about Christian thought....

Ruling on listening to Christian broadcast

Is listening to a Christian radio station forbidden, although the listener believes in Islam, Allah, and His Messenger...