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Lifestyle Advice for American Muslims
2024


How were the suras named?

Salam Aleikum! In what situation it is allowed to use just an Aya instead of a whole sura in prayer ? Was it a practice of our Prophet PBUH Also how did... more



Can God decree a haram thing as someone's destiny?

In Islam, can Allah decree a haram thing for a person in his destiny, i.e. make it obligatory? Or is this not possible, since Allah would never force a... more



Spouse converted to get married

A Muslim woman married for over 20 years to an American who converted to Islam in order to fulfill marriage requirements. The wife knew that and back then, she... more



Inheritance in the U.S.

Should a Muslim living in the United States follow the shari'a or local laws for inheritance? more



How do I resist temptation?

What should a person do if he's not getting married because of studies and parental pressure, but simultaneously finding it very hard to refrain from sins. I know fasting... more



Does Performing an Abortion Align with Islam?

I am a newly practicing gynecologist and found myself facing a deeply challenging situation. A 16-year-old girl came to me seeking an abortion during her third month of pregnancy. She... more