بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Answer to QuestionThe Geneva Negotiations and the Attempt to End the War in Sudan(Translated) Question: The opening session of the Geneva negotiations to end the war in Sudan that has been going on for nearly 16 months was held on Wednesday (14/8/2024) in the presence of international mediation partners, the United … Continue reading Q&A: The Geneva Negotiations and the Attempt to End the War in Sudan
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Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Resigns and Flees the Country
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Answer to QuestionBangladesh’s Prime Minister Resigns and Flees the Country(Translated) Question: On 5 August 2024, the resignation of the Prime Minister of Bangladesh and her escape abroad was announced after the protests against the quota system for jobs required in the public sector since the beginning of last month. The protests … Continue reading Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Resigns and Flees the Country
The Mali-Niger-Burkina Faso Tripartite Union
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Answer to QuestionThe Mali-Niger-Burkina Faso Tripartite Union(Translated) Question: On Saturday, 6 July 2024, the leaders of the military juntas of Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali announced at a summit in Niamey, the capital of Niger, that they had signed a confederation agreement. Is there an international force behind this announcement? If … Continue reading The Mali-Niger-Burkina Faso Tripartite Union
The Truth of the Petrodollar Agreement
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Answer to QuestionThe Truth of the Petrodollar Agreement(Translated) Question: Al-Hurra website published, 18/6/2024: (Recently, news sites have widely circulated reports talking about a Saudi-American Agreement in 1974, under which Saudi Arabia would use the dollar in all its oil sales. According to those reports, this agreement and its duration of 50 … Continue reading The Truth of the Petrodollar Agreement
Q&A: Demonstrations, Marches and the Hadith of Muslims Marching out in Two Rows
To: Moadh Seif Elmi Question: Our honourable Sheikh, Assalamu Alaikum. Is the hadeeth regarding the Muslims going out in two rows, one headed by Omar (ra) and the other by Hamza (ra), weak? Thank you. And To: Andalusi Maqdisi Andalus Asalamu Alaikum our honourable Sheikh, In your answer regarding demonstrations, may Allah protect you, you … Continue reading Q&A: Demonstrations, Marches and the Hadith of Muslims Marching out in Two Rows
Q&A: As-Salam and its Relationship with Selling a House before it’s Constructed
Question: Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Raheem, My brother, may Allah protect you Do you have a clear answer to this question? Are the property development companies (FOPROLOS) advance credit sale (As-salam) or not? Is this permissible according to Shariah, i.e., to acquire a house before it is built? From Farah Farhat Answer: Wa Alaikum Assalam wa Rahmatullahi … Continue reading Q&A: As-Salam and its Relationship with Selling a House before it’s Constructed
Q&A: Women traveling without a Mahram
Answer to QuestionWomen traveling without a MahramTo Anas M Hirbawi(Translated) Question: Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullah wa Barakatahu, I have a question about women traveling without a mahram... The question is: What are the boundaries for which a woman’s travel is considered travel, and it is not permissible for her to travel except with a mahram? … Continue reading Q&A: Women traveling without a Mahram
The Reality of Jinn Controlling Human-Being
Question There are some illnesses which inflict people and which they ascribe to the Jinn. There are also people who claim to see and hear the Jinn, and to command them and carry out many actions through controlling them, or through their controlling people. What is the reality of this? Is there any material, sensorially-perceivable … Continue reading The Reality of Jinn Controlling Human-Being
Q&A: Zakat on Joint Money
Question: Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullah wa Barakatuhu, Topic: Is Zakat an individual ‘Ibadah? Our honorable Ameer, noble sheikh… May Allah help you, grant you success, and aid you with Ansar (supporters) like the Aws and Khazraj… With reference to the above topic I would like to ask: Is Zakat an individual ‘Ibadah that is obliged upon individuals only or … Continue reading Q&A: Zakat on Joint Money
Q&A: Zakat and Paper Currency
Questions from: Hisham Jaawan: If I have an amount of money, do I have to compare it to the Nisab of gold or Nisab of silver … i.e., what is the Nisab of the local currency??? Mohammad Alissa: Is there Zakat on the real estate business? Said Ghorzi: There is another problem; is it permissible to deal with … Continue reading Q&A: Zakat and Paper Currency