Is there any evidence as to the legality of offering sincere words of religious advice at the graveside, since some of the people object to this.
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Having a party in celebration
Some employees, when they [retire] or get promoted or [even] get a job, they have a party, so what is the ruling regarding that?
Listening to an audio recording whilst in the toilet
Is it permissible for a person to listen to an audio recording whilst he is in the toilet and the audio player is outside?
Forgetting to say «prayer is better than sleep» during the adhaan of the Fajr prayer
What is the ruling if the mu.adhdhin forgets to say «prayer is better than sleep» [during the adhaan of the Fajr prayer] ?
Ignorantly performing the obligatory prayer before it’s appointed time
If a person is ignorant about the time of the prayer and prays before its appointed time, then what is the ruling [of the prayer he has just performed]?
Seeking divorce from a sterile husband
A female questioner asks: Noble Shaykh, a woman has been married for 7 years and medical reports have confirmed that her husband is sterile. So can she request a divorce from her husband?
The group supplication in the graveyard
What is the ruling regarding the [group] supplication for the deceased in the graveyard after the burial and the saying of aameen Thereafter?
Working for a hotel and having to serve alcoholic drinks
I work in one of the hotels, and the nature of my job forces me to carry drinks/beverages which Allaah has made haraam, I [would just like to point out that I] do pray, so is this permissible or not?
Mufti gets wide support on call to Saudi youth
Saudi Islamic scholars and officials have voiced full support for the statement made by Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Asheikh, urging young Saudi men not to run after the calls for jihad made by…
When a presenter on TV or Radio extends the greeting
If the presenter on television or radio extends the greeting (of as-salaam ‘alaykum) or [likewise] the writer in a magazine, then is it obligatory upon us to respond [by saying wa ‘alaykum as-salaam]…