Qada Fasts for Deceased in Islam
Explore Islamic rulings on Qada fasts for deceased persons, including scenarios for heirs to fast or pay Fidyah, based on Quran, Hadith, and scholarly fatwas.
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Shariah Ruling on Rape
In Islam, suicide is strictly forbidden (Haram) even to protect honor, as life belongs to Allah. A woman forced into adultery bears no sin; resistance may lead to martyrdom if killed, and killing the attacker in self-defense incurs no punishment
Matam in Islam: Forbidden?
Delve into Sharia’s prohibition of matam, wailing during calamities, watching mourning processions, and facts about Aisha (RA)’s actions, supported by Quran and Hadith
Islamic Ruling on Masturbation
Discover the Quranic and Hadith-based evidence declaring masturbation haram in Islam, along with practical steps to overcome this habit through faith, marriage, and self-discipline.
Abortion in Islam: When is Isqat-e-Haml Allowed?
What is the Shariah ruling on abortion? Is it ever allowed before or after 120 days? Can it be done if ultrasound shows the baby has disabilities? Detailed fatwa explains: abortion is generally haram and equivalent to murder after ensoulment (120 days). Before 40–120 days some scholars permit only for extreme necessity (danger to mother’s life). Abortion due to fetal defects is NOT permissible according to major scholars including Shaykh Yusuf al-Qaradawi – the child’s life is sacred regardless of disability. Full explanation with Quran, authentic hadiths (Bukhari & Muslim), and contemporary fatwas from IslamQA & Saudi scholars.
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Islamic Ruling on Lesbianism
A Muslim sister’s query on same-sex involvement receives detailed Islamic advice, emphasizing the prohibition of homosexuality, severe warnings from Quran and Hadith, and the path to sincere repentance for Allah’s mercy.