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  1. Mohamed Rabah Hudawi
    Mohamed Rabah Hudawi Islamic Scholar

    You can determine which is the correct religion by studying all religions and their sacred texts. When you read the Quran, the Bible, and the Ramayana together, you can discern which one is correct. The accurate one will guide you on the right path. In my case, when I read the Quran, I found it fullRead more

    You can determine which is the correct religion by studying all religions and their sacred texts. When you read the Quran, the Bible, and the Ramayana together, you can discern which one is correct. The accurate one will guide you on the right path. In my case, when I read the Quran, I found it full of wonders. Later, I read the Bible and noticed many historical similarities between the two. I realized that the Quran is more accurate and truthful, leading me to believe that Islam is the best religion. Therefore, you must research for yourself. By asking who is the creator of the world and why it was created, you will find the answer.

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  1. Mohamed Rabah Hudawi
    Mohamed Rabah Hudawi Islamic Scholar

    Yes, we should observe the situation in Gaza, Palestine because there are many lessons to learn from their lives. Look at how they hold on to their beliefs despite their difficulties. Even though they are facing attacks and the loss of their loved ones, they are not complaining to Allah. Instead, thRead more

    Yes, we should observe the situation in Gaza, Palestine because there are many lessons to learn from their lives. Look at how they hold on to their beliefs despite their difficulties. Even though they are facing attacks and the loss of their loved ones, they are not complaining to Allah. Instead, they are increasing their faith day by day. It’s a great lesson for us to follow. May Allah relieve them from their difficulties and give them their land. Ameen, Insha’Allah.

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    Maqsood Islamic Scholar

    It is not allowed to swear by the Qur'an, but if someone swears by the Holy Qur'an, it is kept, however, if the oath is broken or the oath was taken for an inappropriate act and it is broken, then it is necessary to pay expiation for breaking it.

    It is not allowed to swear by the Qur’an, but if someone swears by the Holy Qur’an, it is kept, however, if the oath is broken or the oath was taken for an inappropriate act and it is broken, then it is necessary to pay expiation for breaking it.

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    Maqsood Islamic Scholar

    If you take an oath not to do something in the future, but then break it, you must now pay expiation. The type of expiation is to feed ten poor people in the morning and evening Either one can give the amount of Sadaqah al-Fitr to every poor person, or one pair of cloth should be given to ten poor pRead more

    If you take an oath not to do something in the future, but then break it, you must now pay expiation. The type of expiation is to feed ten poor people in the morning and evening

    Either one can give the amount of Sadaqah al-Fitr to every poor person, or one pair of cloth should be given to ten poor people, and if there is no power to pay expiation through any of them, then with the intention of making expiation by oath. Fast for three days.

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    Mohamed Rabah Hudawi Islamic Scholar

    Shaving the head, or **halq**, is not obligatory for Umrah, but it is one of the recommended acts for men upon completing the pilgrimage rituals. Men have the option to either shave their heads completely (halq) or to cut their hair short (taqsir). Women, on the other hand, are only required to trimRead more

    Shaving the head, or **halq**, is not obligatory for Umrah, but it is one of the recommended acts for men upon completing the pilgrimage rituals. Men have the option to either shave their heads completely (halq) or to cut their hair short (taqsir). Women, on the other hand, are only required to trim a small portion of their hair, typically a fingertip’s length.

    Both halq and taqsir are acts of devotion and a symbolic gesture of renewal and humility before Allah. While shaving the head is considered more virtuous, cutting the hair short is also acceptable and fulfills the requirement for completing the Umrah rituals.

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