Manners

Shaking Hands with the Opposite Gender

Q: What is the ruling on shaking hands with the opposite gender? A: It is recommended for men to shake the hands of other men and for...

How long can I let my beard grow?

Q: How long can I let my beard grow? A: “It is recommended to let the beard grow without removing any of it... 'so long as it's...

Is it okay to backbite people of other faiths?

Q: as-salamu alaykum, I was recently told that backbiting a non-Muslim wasn’t a sin. For some reason this didn’t really settle well with...

My hands hurt from wringing out soiled clothes. What can I do?

Q: My dad pees on the toilet floor & he gets filth in his underwear etc. I wash his underwear, pants, carpet, floor-towels & private-part...

Can I wear a watch with gold parts?

Q: Asalamualaykum Sh.John. I wanted to know the ruling on wearing a steel watch which contains gold parts. Such as the movement or dials....

Eating at my Christian friend's house.

Q: My christian childhood friend is trying to befriend me again. If she invites me for food at her house. 1. can i eat from the non-pork...

I'm jobless, can I beg?

Q: Asalamu alaikum. I know Islaam hates begging. But, whatever job I apply to rejects me. It has already been a year. I am not sure what...