Receiving a gift for taking part in research
Q: I took part in a research trial where they take my blood and test it for something, they also gave me £10 for taking part, is this allowed or do I have to put the money in Sadaqa?
Q: I took part in a research trial where they take my blood and test it for something, they also gave me £10 for taking part, is this allowed or do I have to put the money in Sadaqa?
Q: A man wants to change whole name of a woman he wants to marry because he does not like her name. Is it legal in Islam to change the whole name of a woman before nikah and write a new name on the nikaah papers?
Q: Are you allowed to read qadha salaah replacing 4 and 2 sunnah of zuhr
Q: What is the meaning of the name Shayra? Is this a Muslim name? Is this the way you spell it or wrong? Is this name good? Can I keep it as my name?
Q:
1. A couple have adopted a girl. Upon the adopted child's demise, how would her estate be distributed? Her biological parents and siblings are unknown.
2. Would the adopted daughter inherit from her adopted parents?
Q: I am intending to place a minbar on the left side of the mihrab as it is difficult for the khateeb to see the audience if placed on the right, is this against sunnah or is there any problem with this?
Q: Regarding Shukar Salaah, I read 2 rakaat to thank Allah for all that he has given me, I'm content with all that I have, but I tend to read it 3-4 times a day. Will reading it once a day be sufficient? It's more like OCD, where as if I don't read it, I might lose what I have. So will reading it once a day be fine?
Q: I would like to know according to shariah, what is the basis in Islam for using a ring to show that one is married, whether it be a man or a woman.
Q: Who are the Salafis And what is their aqeedah?
Q: If one has sexual intercourse during haidh, and the blood is red then 4.364g in gold has to be given. To who must this penalty be paid and under what (sadaqah)?