Q: What is the ruling on touching ethyl alcohol which is used in labs for making slides? I have a pathology class in which we have to use alcohol. Should I wash my hands after touching alcohol bottles even if they are dry?
Q: If a Muslim says to another Muslim that may the curse of iblees (Shaitan) upon you. Did the Muslim who cursed become a non Muslim or become a sinner. He said it without any knowledge.
Q: Can we recite dua Yunus for someone else's coming out of danger or recovering for illness? Example - There is an initiation of an Islamic foundation that they want to complete dua Yunus a particular number of times. So they are forwarding the message through people and everyone is reciting at least once and this is for the people of Syria. Is it a correct way?
Q: I asked my husband for a divorce and he wrote it down on a piece of paper for me but did not want to divorce me and now we have gone back together again. Is this permissible as he says someone told him he can take me back within the 3 months period. What to do?
Q: As a Muslim doctor working in the emergency department, I frequently come across women requesting the morning after pill. I refuse to prescribe the morning after pill on religious and moral grounds. In that case, another doctor prescribes it. The morning after pill prevents a fertilized egg from attaching to the uterus. It has the potential to become a human. Is it okay to prescribe it if it is based on need, weakness or illness?
Q: In Ithaaf al-Saadah al-Mutaqeen several ahadith are mentioned indicating to the undesirability of eating with two fingers (some state that it is because Shaytan does so). What is the fiqh ruling of eating with two fingers? (Mubah/Makruh tanzihi/Makruh tahrimi?) If it is disliked or impermissible to eat with two fingers, would this apply also to things commonly eaten with two fingers such as crisps, chips, dates, etc.?
Q: Is ghusul valid with a pain patch on if it was forgotten on the body? I only realised it was on my back hours later.
Q: I don't know the last durood that is read in last before salaam. What can I read inplace of that? I also don't know the dua in witr salaah. What should I do?
Q: Me and my husband had the nikah and English wedding, and now few months ago my husband applied for divorce through the courts. I got the final letter from court few weeks ago. Now my husband say that he want me back.
Q: Is Taleem bidah? Reading hadith from a book after isha then making dua and doing salam to all and then going.