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Clearing Throat in Prayer
If saliva or mucus gathers in the throat during prayer and it makes recitation difficult, it is permissible to clear the throat lightly. This does not invalidat...
Wearing Hair Clips Under the Hijab: Is It Permissible?
Walekumussalam,It is permissible for a woman to use small clips at home to arrange or beautify her hair. When she wears a hijab, if the clips are only used to h...
Dream of Someone Offering a Gold Ring
Dream interpretations are not certain or definitive, so it is not possible to state a final meaning for any dream. Generally, seeing someone give a ring in a dr...
Charity on Behalf of the Wronged
Walekumussalam,Give charity on behalf of a person who has been wronged or suffered a loss in an amount that is appropriate to compensate for the harm. The inten...
Throat clearing in prayer
It is permissible to gently clear mucus or saliva to make prayer easier. If parents notice and object, it is better to clear it quietly, without making noise, w...
Repentance After Stealing
Walekumussalam,If a person made this kind of mistake in the past—taking people’s things without permission or losing them—then they should sincerely repent to A...
Imitating Animals or Comparing Oneself to Them
Walekumussalam,If a person, by way of example or jokingly, says “I am like this animal” or compares someone to an animal, then it is basically permissible as lo...
Obeying father about hair cutting
If a father tells his daughter not to cut her hair short, it is appropriate for her to respect his request, because obeying and pleasing one’s parents is very i...
Using Symbols and Their Origins
Walekumussalam,If something is used merely as a symbol to convey a good or general meaning, and it does not imply support for any false belief, religious ritual...
Physical Closeness Between Adult Siblings
Walekumussalam,When siblings reach the age of understanding or puberty, unnecessary physical closeness and sleeping in the same bed is not considered appropriat...