CAN YOU RENT BOOKS FROM SCHOOLS?

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, Can you rent books from schools? Schools take rental fees ANSWER: Wa Alaikum As Salaam Wa Rahmatullah, With respect to renting books, whether it is from schools or other places, our Fuqaha (Jurist experts) have written that it is not permissible. […]

WHAT RINGS ARE ALLOWED FOR WOMEN

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum. Are women allowed to wear rings that are made of other materials besides gold and silver? Jazaakallaah khair.   ANSWER: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, Based on narrations of the Prophet (S.A.W), many great scholars and Jurist experts have stated that it […]

AVOIDING THE EVIL EYE

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, With regards to evil eye, please may you confirm from the Qurʾān, Sunnah and Ijmāʿ what one should say when complimenting others and what one should say if they see something within themselves that they like. We are confused as many […]

MEDICAL BILLING COMPANIES

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, I have a question in regards to medical billing in which a company maintains contracts with doctors as clients who work for hospitals or their own clinics. The company receives and records the doctors procedures and diagnoses for each patient and date of service, […]

RELATIONS THROUGH FOSTERAGE

QUESTION:   As Salaamu Alaikum,   I’m a 20 years old practicing Muslim girl. There’s this guy at the university that I attend whose family used to live in our neighborhood when I was a child. I recognized him by his name and his ethnicity. […]