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        Findings of the DIA

        Islamic View on Cursing
        What is the Islamic view on cursing the wives, family, and companions of the Holy Prophet? The...
        Friendships with the Opposite Gender
        Does Islam permit friendships with members of the opposite gender? Friendship between...
        Mixed Gender Employment
        Can a Muslim take employment in an environment where they are required to mix with the opposite...
        Mixed Gender Education
        Can Muslims study at mixed-gender educational institutions? The vast majority of educational...
        Attending Mixed Gatherings
        Is it permitted to attend gatherings where members of the opposite gender are present? The...
        Covid-19 and Jumuʿa Prayers
        Should Jumuʿa prayers continue during Covid-19? The Friday prayer (ṣalāt al-jumuʿa) holds an...
        Covid-19 and funerals
        What are the funeral rites of a Muslim during the pandemic of Covid-19? Maintaining the dignity...
        Non-Muslim Food
        Is it permissible to eat food prepared by non-Muslims? Based on the Quranic over-arching...
        Religious greetings and gatherings
        Can Muslims greet non-Muslims with the greetings of their own religions, or even participate in...
        Child Marriage
        What is Islam’s view on child marriage? There is a distinction between puberty (bulūgh) and...
        Interest from Banks
        What is the ruling for receiving and paying interest on savings and on loans from banks? The...
        Selling Alcohol
        Can a Muslim work in place that sells alcohol? A Muslim who owns a shop or restaurant is not...
        Shaking Hands
        Can a Muslim shake hands with an individual who is not their maḥram? The permissibility of...
        Greetings
        Is a Muslim allowed to greet a non-Muslim by saying 'Salām' ? ‘Salām,’ or ‘Salām alaykum’ is a...
        Muslim and Non-Muslim Marriage
        Can a Muslim marry a non-Muslim? A Muslim is permitted to marry a non-Muslim who falls within...
        Zakat Distribution
        Does zakat have to be given to individuals residing in the same country as you? The Quran has...
        Woman's Right to Divorce
        Does Islam give women the right of divorce? The Quran and hadith literature point towards...
        Age of Bulugh
        When do Sharia responsibilities become incumbent on a child? Bulūgh is the age where Sharia...
        Ihram and Hajj
        Where is a hajj pilgrim required to wear the iḥrām? The place where a pilgrim going for hajj is...
        Tax Fraud
        What is the Islamic view on fraudulent benefit claims and tax evasion? Fraudulent claims and...
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