Studying fashion design and starting a fashion brand
Q: I want to study fashion and start a fashion brand... As you know there are models, runways, clothing according to the demand of people... Will it be haraam money?
Doing jobs for a democratic government
Q: In a democratic government, which types of jobs, taxes, and educational activities are permissible for a Muslim to participate in, and which ones are not allowed according to Islamic teachings?
Hanging laundry outdoors overnight
Q: Is there an Hadith or sayings in Islam that prohibits the hanging of wet laundry outdoor overnight to dry?
Changing one's mazhab
Q: Can one change their madhab from Hanafi to Shafi or is that not allowed?
Giving zakaat to Muslim children whose parents are not Muslim
Q: What is the ruling for zakaat given to minors whose parents are not Muslims. Can they be given zakaat food hampers?
Hugging or kissing one's spouse while in the state of ihraam
Q: I want to find out more about being intimate with your partner when gone for umrah.
1. During ihraam, is it permissible to hug your spouse or kiss on the cheek etc.
2. Is it permissible to be physically intimate with your partner when out of ihraam while in Makkah and Madinah?
Disposing of something with the name of Allah Ta'ala
Q:
1. Is it permissible to dispose of something with the name of Allah Ta'ala written inside of it, if the writing is covered?
For example, a copy has random pages where the name of Allah Ta'ala is written, but these writings are covered by other pages and covers of the copy.
2. If not, then is one required to check every copy and mark over them so it cannot be seen?
3. What other writings does one have to cut off (or just cover) before disposing?
Separating from one's wife for a short while due to marital issues
Q: My brother wanted to know if it’s possible to take a small separation from his wife as they are going through a rough patch. It’s not a divorce, just a temporary separation. Is such a separation permissible according to Qur’an and Hadeeth?
Using the nisaab of silver when calculating zakaat
Q: If I possess gold and cash (and no silver) the value of which goes above silver nisaab but remains below the gold nisaab, do I have to pay zakaat on it?
Building a social media app where users can post their selfies and self expressions
Q: I am working to build a social media app where users can post their selfies and self expressions. Will it be haram?
Women can share only face photos, as the man. Both can see each others face only. In that case, will it be haram?