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For the last 25 years, IslamiCity has accumulated and curated thousands of questions and answers thru its popular service called Ask the Imam.
 
With the recent developments based on NLP (natural language processing) and AI (artificial intelligence), search just got better. You can now ask questions as
Is my wudu valid if I have nail polish?
Can I wear a silk tie?
How is the janaza prayer performed?
or, simply browse the available question & answers.
 

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Please note that the opinions expressed by the various imams here are not necessarily the opinions of IslamiCity and there are different opinions on various subjects.

We urge you to read and reflect on the answers based on the Quran and Sunna.

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  • Udhiya Meat
  • Udhiya Cutting Hair
  • Udhiya Failed To Offer
  • Udhiya On Behalf Of Deceased
  • Udhiya One For Whole Family
  • Udhiya Ruling
  • Udhiya Shares In Sacrifice
  • Udhiya Significance
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  • Umm ^a??atiyyah, May Allaah Be...
  • Ummah Splitting Into 73 Groups
  • Umra And Bath
  • Umra And Hajj
  • Umrah
  • Umrah A Duty
  • Umrah Consecutive Umrahs
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  • Umrah Ihram
  • Umrah Ihram From Jehhah
  • Umrah In The Month Of Shawwal
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  • Unable To Correctly Recite The...
  • Unable To Cover Her Neck Due T...
  • Unable To Do Hajj Except By Do...
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  • Unable To Get A Job Because Of...
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  • Unable To Perform Ghusl
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  • Unable To Resolve Marital Conf...
  • Unable To Stay Far From Her Hu...
  • Unable To Take Care Of His Sis...
  • Unable To Use Her Left Hand To...
  • Unable To Wake Up For Fajr Pra...
  • Unable To Work For Taking Care...
  • Unauthentic Ahaadeeth Regardin...
  • Unauthentic Narrations About T...
  • Unbearable Marriage
  • Unborn Child
  • Uncertain About Some Bad Thoug...
  • Uncertain Of The Number Of Bre...
  • Uncertain That Meat Is Halal
  • Uncertainty Over Number Of Div...
  • Uncertainty Whilst Making Wudo...
  • Uncle Complicates His Niece's ...
  • Uncle Does Not Want To Distrib...
  • Uncle Paying His Niece's Educa...
  • Uncle^a??s Wife Is Not A Mahra...
  • Unclear Agreement Of Mudhaarab...
  • Unclear Question About Divorce
  • Unclear Question About Inherit...
  • Unclear Question About Marriag...
  • Unclear Statements Of Divorce
  • Unclear Words Of Divorce
  • Uncoated Wood Absorbing Impuri...
  • Uncomfortable In Un-Islamic St...
  • Unconscious Oath
  • Uncovering A Muslimah
  • Uncovering A Woman's Wrist In ...
  • Uncovering Before House Boy Du...
  • Uncovering Her Breasts In Fron...
  • Uncovering Her Face In Front O...
  • Uncovering The Face Of The Dea...
  • Uncovering The Face When Buryi...
  • Under Dire Necessity The Woman...
  • Under Influence Of Magic
  • Undergoing An In-Vitro Fertili...
  • Undergoing Orthodontic Treatme...
  • Understanding The Essence And ...
  • Understanding The Meaning Of T...
  • Understating The Divine Attrib...
  • Undertaking Transactions Accor...
  • Undertook Breast Cancer Insura...
  • Undistorted Holy Books Of Chri...
  • Undoing A Magic Spell Should B...
  • Undoing A Spell
  • Unequal Inheritance To Childre...
  • Unequally Gifting Someone Else...
  • Unfair Treatment By Her Husban...
  • Unhappy About Living With In-L...
  • Unhappy Living With Her In-Law...
  • Unhappy With Her Husband And I...
  • Unified Ummah
  • Unintentional Backbiting
  • Unintentional Mistake
  • Unintentional Mistakes In Supp...
  • Unintentional Mistakes Of Musl...
  • Unintentional Swallowing Of To...
  • Unintentional Swallowing Of Wa...
  • Unintentional Vomiting Whilst ...
  • Unintentionally Said To His Wi...
  • Unisex Shoes
  • Unity Among Muslims
  • Universe Not A Product Of Chan...
  • University Offered Student Hel...
  • University Student Confronted ...
  • Unjust Gift And Inheritance
  • Unjustly Preventing A Person F...
  • Unkind Words Between Husband A...
  • Unknowingly Did Not Perform Ab...
  • Unknowingly Earned Money From ...
  • Unknowingly Ridiculing Matters...
  • Unknown When Human Life Began ...
  • Unknowns Of Paradise Greater T...
  • Unlawful Earnings In The Past
  • Unlawful Earnings Its Effects ...
  • Unlawful Earnings People With ...
  • Unlawful Earnings Suspicion An...
  • Unlawful Earnings What To Do W...
  • Unlawful For Muslim Women To C...
  • Unlawful In This Life But Lawf...
  • Unlawful Marriages Due To Bein...
  • Unlawful Money Must Be Dispose...
  • Unlawful To Eat Non-Halaal Mea...
  • Unlawful To Slaughter Sacrific...
  • Unlawful Ways Of Treating Magi...
  • Unmarriageable Women In Islam
  • Unmarried Children Not Entitle...
  • Unmarried Girl Working And Liv...
  • Unmarried Muslim In Non-Muslim...
  • Unmarried Muslimah Wants Child...
  • Unmarried Student In Russia (H...
  • Unmarried Woman Living Alone
  • Unpaid Mahr
  • Unrepaid Loan Money As Zakah
  • Unrestricted Takbeer Or Takbee...
  • Unsealing The Heart Sealed By ...
  • Unspecific Cases Of Divorce
  • Unspecified Reward From The Ba...
  • Unsure Whether Permanent Hair ...
  • Untraditional Treatments
  • Unusual Methods Used In Treati...
  • Unveiling Before Disbelieving ...
  • Unveiling In Front Of A Marria...
  • Unveiling The Hair To The Pers...
  • Unverified Claim About Makkah ...
  • Unwanted Pregnancy
  • Unwanted Pregnancy As She Has ...
  • Unwarranted Doubts About Commi...
  • Unwed Muslim Women Having Husb...
  • Uploading Pictures Online
  • Uploading Youtube Movie Traile...
  • Upon The Disbelievers Is The C...
  • Upon Whom Is It Obligatory To ...
  • Urgent Surgery Requested
  • Urgently Seeks Forgiveness Fro...
  • Urinary Incontinence Does Not ...
  • Urinary Incontinence Patient S...
  • Urinate
  • Urinating And Defecating In Fr...
  • Urinating In The Bathtub
  • Urinating In The Bathtub While...
  • Urinating While Call To Prayer...
  • Urinating While Showering (Mak...
  • Urinating While Standing
  • Urinating While Taking A Bath ...
  • Urine
  • Urine Drops During Prayer
  • Urine Incontinence
  • Urine Leakage
  • Urine Of A Suckling Male Child...
  • Urine Of Boy And That Of Girl
  • Urine Of Prophet Is Impure
  • Urine On The Clothes, Dry & Im...
  • Urine Smell Remaind In The Clo...
  • Urine Stains On Clothes Must B...
  • Urine-Stained Carpet Is Purifi...
  • Urs A Death Anniversary
  • Us Citizenship
  • Usage Of Abbreviation Ad
  • Use Of A Condom
  • Use Of Adipose Derived Stem Ce...
  • Use Of An Inhaler And Steam Tr...
  • Use Of Breast Lift Products Is...
  • Use Of Candles
  • Use Of Cannabis In Islam
  • Use Of Condoms And Oral Contra...
  • Use Of Divider To Separate Men...
  • Use Of Drama For Islamic Purpo...
  • Use Of Embryos For Research
  • Use Of Eyeliner
  • Use Of Human Urine As A Cure
  • Use Of Left Hand And Left-Hand...
  • Use Of Nutmeg
  • Use Of Perfumes Containing Alc...
  • Use Of Permanent Hair Dyes
  • Use Of Photocopied Materials
  • Use Of Pig Byproducts
  • Use Of Placenta Products As Be...
  • Use Of Sadaqah
  • Use Of Sedatives And Anestheti...
  • Use Of Sex Instruments
  • Use Of The Crescent On Mosques
  • Use Of Time And Sleeping After...
  • Use Ruqyah In Line With The Sh...
  • Used A Credit Card Then Repent...
  • Used Copied Software And Wants...
  • Used Copyrighted Materials And...
  • Used Many E-Mail Addresses To ...
  • Used To Get Massage By Alien W...
  • Used To Say Divorce To His Wif...
  • Useful Guidelines For Practici...
  • Useful Tips To Convince Girls ...
  • Useful Websites For New Muslim...
  • Uses Of Alcohol
  • Using Birth Control Pills At F...
  • Using A Balloon And Praying Wi...
  • Using A Chameleon To Treat Mag...
  • Using A Credit Card And Paying...
  • Using A Credit Card To Get Mar...
  • Using A Credit Card Without An...
  • Using A Device For Penis Enlar...
  • Using A Driving License Obtain...
  • Using A Fake Bank Account To G...
  • Using A Hair Dye Containing Vi...
  • Using A Jewish Name
  • Using A Machine That Leads To ...
  • Using A Nipple Shield In Breas...
  • Using A Pillow For Sexual Rele...
  • Using A Tape With Incomplete Q...
  • Using A Towel That Has Drops O...
  • Using A Webcam To Contact Fami...
  • Using ^a??the Master^a?? Or ^a...
  • Using Abbreviations For Greeti...
  • Using Alarm Clock That Plays M...
  • Using Alcohol For Disinfecting...
  • Using Alcohol Or Gelatin Deriv...
  • Using Alcohol To Sanitize The ...
  • Using Alcohol-Based Perfumes
  • Using Algerian Expression ^a??...
  • Using Allaah's Name As Wallpap...
  • Using Allaah's Names
  • Using Allah's Name In The Bath...
  • Using Ambiguous Language To Ap...
  • Using An Amulet Containing The...
  • Using An Anesthetic Injection ...
  • Using An Illegal Electricity C...
  • Using An Inhaler For Asthma Wh...
  • Using An Islamic Website For A...
  • Using An Object Whose Owner Cu...
  • Using Anabolic Steroids In Spo...
  • Using Anabolic Steroids To Gai...
  • Using Animal Dung As Fuel For ...
  • Using Animal Dung In Istijmaar
  • Using Animal Photo Filters On ...
  • Using Animals For Medical Rese...
  • Using Approximation In Calcula...
  • Using Artificial Insemination ...
  • Using Artificial Intelligence
  • Using Artificial Means To Sati...
  • Using Audio Or Video Media For...
  • Using Autocad Programme Whose ...
  • Using Ayurvedic Products Whose...
  • Using Bach Flower Remedies
  • Using Bank Interest For Trade ...
  • Using Bank Interests To Pay Ta...
  • Using Bathroom Tiles Which Hav...
  • Using Beads For Remembering Al...
  • Using Beads To Mention Allah
  • Using Beatboxing In Islamic So...
  • Using Birth Control
  • Using Birth Control To Avoid A...
  • Using Black Cumin As An Amulet...
  • Using Black Money In Real Esta...
  • Using Body Creams That Feed Th...
  • Using Botox To Remove Wrinkles...
  • Using Bottle Feeders And Teats...
  • Using Bricks In Tayammum
  • Using Brushes Made Of The Hair...
  • Using Camphor In The Last Wash...
  • Using Child Support As Bargain...
  • Using Circumvention To Obtain ...
  • Using Citric Acid In Food And ...
  • Using Clothing Of The Kuffar (...
  • Using Coconut Juice For Abluti...
  • Using Company's Machines
  • Using Company's Resources To P...
  • Using Connections To Bypass Un...
  • Using Contraceptive Pills
  • Using Contraceptives Until She...
  • Using Contraceptives Until She...
  • Using Copies Of Cds
  • Using Copyrighted Material For...
  • Using Copyrighted Software For...
  • Using Cosmetics From Questiona...
  • Using Cosmetics Which Do Not C...
  • Using Cracked Software For Lac...
  • Using Cracked Software To Spre...
  • Using Credit Card As Part Of W...
  • Using Credit Card To Pay For H...
  • Using Credit Cards
  • Using Credit Cards In Cases Of...
  • Using Credit Cards In Non-Musl...
  • Using Credit Cards To Withdraw...
  • Using Credit Cards Without Pay...
  • Using Derma Roller To Promote ...
  • Using Dirty Language During Se...
  • Using Dna Fingerprinting
  • Using Donkey Milk For Medicina...
  • Using Dotted, Ribbed, And Spik...
  • Using Drainage Water In Wateri...
  • Using Drum In Islamic Songs
  • Using Drums To Call People To ...
  • Using E-Mail Without Parents' ...
  • Using Ear Plugs Upon Hearing M...
  • Using Electric Shock And Rotat...
  • Using Emojis When Communicatin...
  • Using Empty Bottles Previously...
  • Using Empty Wine Bottles From ...
  • Using Enhanced Pleasure Condom...
  • Using Exam Dumps To Get It Ce...
  • Using Eye Drops While Fasting
  • Using Fabric Softener That Con...
  • Using Fabric Softener That Has...
  • Using Facial Medicine
  • Using Fake Id To Steal Banks' ...
  • Using Fasting Before Puberty T...
  • Using First Aid Box That Has T...
  • Using Foetuses As A Source Of ...
  • Using Forged Documents For Wor...
  • Using Forged Documents To Live...
  • Using Forged Documents To Work...
  • Using Fragrant Scents With Alc...
  • Using Free Public Transportati...
  • Using Friends To Find Husband ...
  • Using Glass Or Clay Utensils T...
  • Using Golden And Gold-Plated I...
  • Using Good Luck Charms
  • Using Government Benefits To S...
  • Using Hair, Feathers, Fur, Gre...
  • Using Haram Sources To Pay For...
  • Using Hashish Oil As Hair Nour...
  • Using Hashish Oil To Soften Th...
  • Using Henna
  • Using Herbs That Turn The Hair...
  • Using Hinnah
  • Using Hormones To Increase The...
  • Using Hoverboard In Tawaaf And...
  • Using Human Placentas To Treat...
  • Using Hypnosis In Childbirth
  • Using Ibn Al-Qayyim's Book Ar-...
  • Using Impure Water For Irrigat...
  • Using Inappropriate Words
  • Using Incense In Exorcism Is N...
  • Using Incense To Annul Magic S...
  • Using Inhaler That Contains Et...
  • Using Interest Money From Zaka...
  • Using Interest Money To Pay Of...
  • Using Interest To Pay A Usurio...
  • Using Interest To Pay For Tuit...
  • Using Interest To Reclaim Debt...
  • Using Internet Id And Password...
  • Using Internet Telephony Banne...
  • Using Intoxicating Drugs To Re...
  • Using Islamic Marriage Sites O...
  • Using Islamic Videos That May ...
  • Using Jinn
  • Using Jinn For Useful Purposes
  • Using Keratin On Hair And Its ...
  • Using L-Glutathione Tablets To...
  • Using Lanolin Face Cream
  • Using Laser And Plastibell Met...
  • Using Life Insurance Money Of ...
  • Using Lift Without Permission ...
  • Using Lote-Tree Leaves To Cure...
  • Using Lottery (Gambling) To Ob...
  • Using Lottery Funds
  • Using Lubricants When Having S...
  • Using Magic And Sorcery As A M...
  • Using Magic And Sorcery To Get...
  • Using Magic To Get Job
  • Using Makeup
  • Using Markers That Contain Alc...
  • Using Masculine Pronouns While...
  • Using Massage To Adjust The Sh...
  • Using Mediators For Supplicati...
  • Using Medicine That Contains A...
  • Using Medicine That May Contai...
  • Using Medicines Manufactured F...
  • Using Metaphors Of Divorce Wit...
  • Using Microwave Oven To Cook O...
  • Using Mixed Public Transportat...
  • Using Money Collected As Funds...
  • Using Money Donated From The L...
  • Using Money For ^a??aqeeqah
  • Using Money For Personal Use T...
  • Using Money Other Person Earne...
  • Using Money Printed By A Compa...
  • Using Mouthwash Containing Alc...
  • Using Mouthwash Does Not Affec...
  • Using Music In Teaching Aids I...
  • Using Music To Make Songs Prai...
  • Using Names Like Hameedah For ...
  • Using Names Of Days And Months...
  • Using Newspapers Written In Ar...
  • Using Numerology To Choose Nam...
  • Using Odin 3 Software
  • Using Oils To Thicken The Hair...
  • Using One Hand To Wash The Fac...
  • Using One's Connections To Get...
  • Using Online Communication Sof...
  • Using Only Istijmaar To Achiev...
  • Using Orbit Points On Current ...
  • Using Other People's Toilet To...
  • Using Other Website's Photos T...
  • Using Own Picture On Website
  • Using Paper Instead Of Water T...
  • Using Pelvis Endoscope And Vag...
  • Using Penis Enlargement Pills
  • Using People's Belongings With...
  • Using Pepper Or Chilies For Pr...
  • Using Perfume During Ramadan
  • Using Perfumes Without Alcohol
  • Using Person's Photo To Target...
  • Using Phone Apps That Have Ads
  • Using Phone Credit As Price Fo...
  • Using Pictures In Books To Tea...
  • Using Pig By-Products For Non-...
  • Using Pig's Sperm As Treatment
  • Using Pigs For Medical Researc...
  • Using Pills To Delay Menses
  • Using Pills To Prevent Pregnan...
  • Using Pirated Books To Study M...
  • Using Pirated Software In Teac...
  • Using Pirated Software With In...
  • Using Playstation Whose Charac...
  • Using Pork Fat As A Medicine
  • Using Prayer Beads
  • Using Private Car As Taxi
  • Using Product To Strengthen Va...
  • Using Programming Books Of Bib...
  • Using Qiyaas (Analogy) In Matt...
  • Using Qur'An As A Defense On T...
  • Using Qur'Anic Verses As Prote...
  • Using Recycled Water
  • Using Riba Interest To Pay Deb...
  • Using Right Hand To Clean Nose...
  • Using Ruqyah For An Evil Eye-A...
  • Using Salt To Avoid Magic And ...
  • Using Scissors And Pocket Mirr...
  • Using Semi-Permanent Eyeliner ...
  • Using Semi-Tattoo Procedure To...
  • Using Senna As A Medicine
  • Using Sex Toys To Masturbate O...
  • Using Shampoo During Ghusl
  • Using Silver For Medicinal Pur...
  • Using Silver Utensils Of Any K...
  • Using Skin Creams And Fasting
  • Using Skin Of Sacrificial Anim...
  • Using Skin Whitening Cream For...
  • Using Smartphone Bought From B...
  • Using Smoking Patches During R...
  • Using Soap Containing Gelatin
  • Using Soap Containing Swine Fa...
  • Using Software Named After Fal...
  • Using Software With Animal Ima...
  • Using Some Of Allaah's Names F...
  • Using Some Of Allah's Names Fo...
  • Using Some Terms To Remember A...
  • Using Something Which Was Boug...
  • Using Son's Money To Support A...
  • Using Stamps On Which There Ar...
  • Using Stolen Bike To Go To Wor...
  • Using Superstitions In Extolli...
  • Using Suppositories Does Not N...
  • Using Tajweed In Routine Conve...
  • Using Tattooing To Cover Tatto...
  • Using The Adopted Family As On...
  • Using The Basement Of A Mosque...
  • Using The Bio Disc
  • Using The Black Seed For Treat...
  • Using The Capital Withdrawn Fr...
  • Using The Compound Name ^a??um...
  • Using The Drug Psilocybin Foun...
  • Using The Five Elements Theory...
  • Using The Gregorian Calendar I...
  • Using The Hair Of The Prophet ...
  • Using The Internet
  • Using The Internet Haram Or No...
  • Using The Leverage System In F...
  • Using The Masculine Pronoun
  • Using The Mobile Phone Of The ...
  • Using The Name 'Monica' For A ...
  • Using The Nickname 'Hajji' To ...
  • Using The Persian Word 'Khoda'...
  • Using The Phone To Make Unreco...
  • Using The Third Person Singula...
  • Using The Thumb To Point At So...
  • Using The Title 'Maulana' Is P...
  • Using The Title 'Your Highness...
  • Using The Used Ablution Water ...
  • Using The Word 'Angels' In Nam...
  • Using The Word 'Mosque' For Ma...
  • Using Thermometer And Tongue D...
  • Using Thick Cloth Instead Of C...
  • Using Tissue Paper To Clean Im...
  • Using Tissue Paper To Remove N...
  • Using Tissue Papers For Tahara
  • Using Toilet Paper For Drying ...
  • Using Toilet Paper In Purifica...
  • Using Tooth Paste While Fastin...
  • Using Toothbrush Instead Of Si...
  • Using Toothpaste During Hajj
  • Using Toys That Have Crosses A...
  • Using Treatment For Hair Fall ...
  • Using Trickery To Avoid Evil
  • Using Trickery To Get One's Ri...
  • Using Undrinkable Denatured Al...
  • Using Unlawful Earnings To Pay...
  • Using Unofficial Software In C...
  • Using Unpaid Loan To Pay Zakah
  • Using Untrue Receipts To Avoid...
  • Using Utensils Of Non-Muslim
  • Using Utensils Which Are Used ...
  • Using Utensils With Golden Str...
  • Using Utilities Paid For By Em...
  • Using Viagra And Other Stimula...
  • Using Visual Aids In Friday Se...
  • Using Vpn To Access Blocked We...
  • Using Water From Pond For Wudu...
  • Using Weak Ahaadeeth In Tafsee...
  • Using Websites That Contain Bo...
  • Using Websites That Support Fr...
  • Using Websites With Bad Link
  • Using Welfare Funds In Hong Ko...
  • Using Wet Wipes To Remove Impu...
  • Using Wooden Spoons
  • Using Wool And Plant Fibers In...
  • Using Words In Daily Practice ...
  • Using Workplace Items For Pers...
  • Using Yeast To Make Bread
  • Using Zakaah Funds To Build Mo...
  • Using Zakaah Money To Buy Hosp...
  • Using Zakah Funds To Build Mos...
  • Using Zakah Money To Support N...
  • Using Zakah To Buy Heater For ...
  • Using Zakat Money For Da^a??wa...
  • Using Zakat Receipts For Tax R...
  • Using Zam-Zam Water For Cookin...
  • Usury (Rebba)
  • Usury The Banking System
  • Usury The Nature Of
  • Utensils Used At Time Of Proph...
  • Uthman & Ali
  • Utilizing Honey In Which A Dea...
  • Uttered Divorce Thrice At Thre...
  • Uttered Divorce Twice In Anger...
  • Uttering Divorce Without Refer...
  • Uttering Incomplete Statement ...
  • Uttering Takbeerat Al-Ihraam W...
  • Uttering Tasbeeh And Finishing...
  • Uttering The Metaphors Of Divo...
  • Uttering The Truth Is Required...
  • Uttering The Words Of Divorce ...
  • Uttering Words Of Divorce In P...
  •