As Muslims, how should we deal with LGBT people? Islam teaches us to be kind to everyone. Even if you are against someone’s lifestyles or beliefs, you should treat everyone with kindness and compassion. Remember that in the Quran it says, “Everyone’s God-given human dignity must be respected, regardless of his or her faith, race, ethnic origin, …
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One day, my brother and I went to a restaurant around our neighborhood and had some leftovers. It was just a bit of salad and a small piece of bread. Although it was not a lot, we felt guilty throwing it out. We were going to walk back home, so we thought it would be …
I sometimes say holy cow or crap whenever something shocking happens. I used these words because they are used instead of a swear word, as this wouldn’t be considered swearing. But I want to know: is this still haram? You should always try your best not to curse or use bad language. Yes, these words …
“Persuade whoever you can among them with your enchanting voice, win them over with your soldiers on horseback and on foot, share in their wealth and children and make promises; the promises of the Satan are only deceptions. But you will have no power and influence over My true servants, Your Lord will be their …
There is an app where you can earn money by watching videos and shorts. You can search different channels and watch videos without watching haram stuff. You can, for example, watch food videos or shorts, Islamic videos or shorts, flowers, animals, etc. For every scroll you earn money, which you can then redeem. Is this …
“Spend in the way of Allah, and do not cast yourselves with your own hands into destruction.” [Quran 2:195] Challenge of the Day #76: Do you think weed and hookah are haram? Explain your answer below! Michelle SchafiehSubscribe for weekly posts and more here! muslimgap.com
My mother has relationships outside of her marriage while my father is alive. We are ashamed of her deeds. We gave her many chances but she hasn’t changed. She promised to change but didn’t. She even commits zinah. We face many obstacles because of her and our life has become stressful. Can I disown her? …
When I was in college, I would attend many halaqas (meetings to learn more about Islam). During the week of world hijab day, I decided to attend a lecture on hijab. I do not wear hijab (only when praying), but some of my Muslim friends did, so it was nice to hear about their experiences. …
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“Verily, the number of months with Allah is twelve months (in a year), so it was ordained by Allah on the Day when He created the heavens and the earth; of them, four are sacred. That is the right religion, so wrong not yourselves therein.” [Quran 9:36] Challenge of the Day #75: What is the …
