Questions tagged [sharia]
Sharia الشريعة (Islamic Law) based on the teachings of the Qur'an and Sunnah. Use this tag for general questions on the PoV of Islam on a topic.
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What could be some reasons or explanations as to the enslaving of civilians (non combatants) in war? [duplicate]
It's quite obvious when it comes to combatants, but what about non combatants? One interesting and fair answer I got is since women and children are likely to lose their husband in war or see him ...
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What is the difference between khilafa and wilaya?
I would like to know the difference Between a wilaya and a khilafa, since both have a leader who should be listened and obeyed as long as they are muslim and both of them rule over a specific ...
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Product segregation and pricing
Is it halal for a producer, say a farmer, to segregate his products from the same farm into lower quality and higher quality (e.g. smaller oranges vs. larger oranges) and sell them at different prices?...
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Mockery of a scholar
Assalamu Alaykum brothers, I want to ask you a question. If a person mocks a scholar on an Islamic matter (when alone) then sincerely repents should he apologize to that scholar too? Thanks if you ...
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For those who simply believe apostasy of any form is to be punishable by death, reconcile this
There are Hadith narrations addressing the only 3 times where a Muslim can be killed, saying the following:
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) Said: The blood of a Muslim man who testifies that there is no ...
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What exactly is the wisdom behind allowing husbands to have intercourse with prepubescent girls?
The option of puberty (assuming it can be exercised even if the contract was completed by the father) can only apply when the girl has reached puberty. This means that if the parents were to send her ...
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As-salamu alaykum
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is that thing halal or haram
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Non compliant RSU stocks as compensation
Assalmu alaikum,
I have a question regarding RSUs as compensation.
I work for an IT company which provides me the RSUs(Restricted stock Units) as part of compensation which are given to us over a ...
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I don't know if I can still use the water
I want to wash a cloth that there is urine on it ,not sure though.the hand I used to put detergent on the urine part was also the same hand I used to pour water so I don't know if the urine has ...
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Why two lambs are sacrificed for baby boy but only one for a baby girl for aqiqah
I understand the wisdom of islam in giving half inheritance to women and half penalty for the killing of women- because men are the sole breadwinners for the family. I also understand the wisdom ...
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Are there any Shariah ruling on crowdfunding that I should be careful about?
Recently I came to this website https://almabrook.io/ which looks legit. It's pretty appealing and I am considering putting some money as a test run. This will be my first time doing business without ...
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What are the Moral Implications of starting a futuristic weapon manufacturing company?
As-salamu alaykum, respected scholars,
I have recently found myself fascinated by futuristic weapons and technologies depicted in science-fiction movies. This fascination has led me to dream of ...
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Forgiveness, repentance and reform are an important part of Sharia laws. But how is that applied in cases of incest and homosexuality? [duplicate]
Fornication (like incest) and homosexuality are punishable by death under Sharia laws.
But, as I understand it, forgiveness and repentance are an integral part of the Sharia legal system. For example, ...
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What does Islam say about the burning of the Quran by non-Muslims in a state with freedom of speech?
In mainstream Islam, Quran desecration such as burning the Quran, is widely regarded as highly disrespectful and offensive, irrespective of the person's beliefs. This perspective suggests that such ...
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How does Islam and the Quran view a non-believer like me?
I am a Western Buddhist with a background in philosophy and theology. I don't believe in God as the first cause, but I do acknowledge it as a metaphor or way of speaking about the transcendent. So I ...
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