Questions tagged [non-muslim]
This tag is for questions about Islamic guidelines for relations with people who are not Muslims. (disbelievers, people who generally have an other faith)
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Why non-believers are not going to Heaven? [duplicate]
Salaam,
Someone told me that only Muslims can go to Heaven but a thing just hit my mind that if a Person is born and raised in a country such as Israel where Jews are in a majority and he is the son ...
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What are the legal implications of a Muslim woman marrying outside her faith?
From a SeekersHub post Advice to a Christian Man Who Wants to Marry a Muslim Woman by Ustadha Zaynab Ansari, we have the following:
Given that you’ve clearly thought this situation through, I would ...
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I have been invited to attend Non-Muslim friends marriage?
My office colleague is inviting wholeheartedly to his marriage ceremony.
And there will be Music and Dance as well in the ceremony.
He is a Non-Muslim, what should I do in order to make a balance ...
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Is it permissible to donate money/clothes/food etc to Non-Muslims? [duplicate]
Salaam, my question is that "Is one allowed to make any types of donations to non-Muslims in need. Not as in sending Zakat, Sadaqah or Lillah - but just generally?"
Jazakallah Khair in advance
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Can a non muslim who believes in one God Allah read a quran in his language keep the holy book respectfully in hi house?
As Salam Aleikhum friends can a non muslim who believes in one God Allah and in all the prophets including prophet Muhamned read a quran in his language keep the holy book respectfully in his house?....
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Can a non-Muslim wife swallow her husband's semen?
I know you can't do anal sex or oral sex, but can my non-Muslim wife swallow semen/male fluids if she is allowed to?
And are there different limits?
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Is it mandatory for non muslims to wear a skull cap when they enter a mosque for visiting and during namaz to join the namaz service?
Is it mandatory for non muslims to wear a skull cap when they enter a mosque for visiting and during namaz to join the namaz service.
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Is eating properly slaughtered meat in a Christian country halal?
I live in Finland. In the website of the Finnish food safety authority they explain the way animals are slaughtered in Finnish slaughter houses.
They say that they are first given an electrical shock ...
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Love towards non-Muslim family?
After months of studying Islam i decided to become the Muslim.My family didn't have any problem with that.I was reading Quran yesterday and i found this ayat
You will not find a people who believe ...
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What is the reason behind why those who reject belief in Allah are going to hell?
I know that non-muslims are going to be denied paradise, but my question is what is the justification behind their disbelief being worthy of eternal torment?
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Is it permissible for me to uncover my hair in front of female cousins who are atheists? [duplicate]
My question is regarding the hijab of a woman. Is it permissible for me to uncover my hair in front of female cousins (mothers sisters daughters) who are atheists?
Is it permissible for me to uncover ...
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If a person loves his kaafir relatives, will he be resurrected with them?
A man asked the Prophet (ﷺ) about the Hour (i.e. Day of Judgment) saying, "When will the Hour be?" The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "What have you prepared for it?" The man said, "...
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Can an arbitrator for domestic disputes in Qur'an 4:35 be a non-Muslim?
And if you fear dissension between the two, send an arbitrator from his people and an arbitrator from her people. If they both desire reconciliation, Allah will cause it between them. Indeed, Allah is ...
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Does the word "infidel" have any significance in Islam?
Infidel (literally "unfaithful") is a term used in certain religions for those accused of unbelief in the central tenets of their own religion, for members of another religion, or for the irreligious.
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Did Prophet Muhammad call for Jihad to kill non Muslims or force them to convert? [closed]
I'm really doubtful about this question. I always thought Islam was a beautiful and peaceful religion. But what ISIS and al Qaeda are doing these days makes me think otherwise. All the Jihad in the ...
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Can a Muslim man marry a non-Muslim woman who only believes there is one God?
Can a Muslim man marry a non-Muslim woman who only believes there is one supreme power (God) and doesn't follow any other teachings and agreed to let future children to follow Islam?
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Is everyone in the world muslim?
I am a Hindu but have respect to all religion.
One of my Muslim friends(my best friend) told me that ALLAH gave instructions to be followed by all. So that means if I don't follow them I have to go ...
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Rewards of a non-muslim [duplicate]
I am a non-muslim learning about islam and there are many things that I agree with for example, salah, wearing the hijab, eating halal food ect. I started to read salah, wear the headscarf and eating ...
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Is it true that non-Muslims are punished under sharia according to their holy book (e.g., the Bible)?
I've heard this story a few times, and I'm wondering if it's actually true.
Basically, the story goes something like: a non-Muslim was being punished under sharia, but instead of using the Qur'an, ...
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How does Islam justify non-guided people going to hell and what is the point of free will if the future is already written? [closed]
We are all Muslims because we are either raised up as Muslims or at some point in life reverted to Islam. But what about others, the ones who are not being guided is it just their fault that they have ...
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How to speak to a non-Muslim in order to invite them to Islam?
My question is maybe asked many times. I want to have some advices concerning how to speak about Islam (with a progressive way) to a non-Muslim friend, in order to invite this person to be a Muslim.
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Can I remarry a Muslim man without a legal Divorce with my non-Muslim husband? [closed]
Assalam walekum,
I had been register married to a non-Muslim for almost 8 years now. Past from 1 year, I am no longer with him as I am asking for divorce mutually after struggling from 1 year now he ...
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Will nikah be valid if witnesses were Non-Muslims?
One of the conditions for a nikah to be valid is to have witnesses. If the witnesses were Non-Muslims, will the nikah be valid?
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Is it enough to give dawah only to not fully practicing Muslims and not to non Muslims?
I want to know if it is enough for me to give dawah (proselytizing or preaching) to those Muslims who are not practicing Islam fully?
Is it wrong if I don't give dawah to a single non Muslim?
How ...
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Is a Muslim man permitted to marry a Christian woman who does not want to accept Islam?
Is a Muslim man permitted to marry a Christian woman who does not want to accept Islam?
I agree that it should be avoided, but is it permitted?
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How can a Muslim woman marry if her family members are non-Muslims and cannot perform the role of the wali?
Me and my fiancé are planning on having a nikah soon, but I have been researching the topic and my parents and family are all non-Muslim (I have converted to Islam after meeting my fiancé). But I ...
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How can a non-Muslim who believes in Allah and the prophet Mohammed visit Mecca and Madina?
I am a non Muslim but believe that there is only one God and I also believe that prophet Mohammed is a messenger of God.
I heard in a lecture of Dr Zakir Nair that any body who believes in one God ...
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Shariah Law for the disbeliever
A friend once asked me if it would be better for the Non-muslims who don't convert to Islam rather than live under Islamic law. And I said that I didn't know if our laws are better for the non muslims ...
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Would a non-Muslim sin if he proclaimed himself a Muslim for the sake of solidarity?
For those interested, I'll also be asking this question on Christianity.SE and Mi Yodeya (with respect to those religions).
In recent rallies, protesting what is perceived as bigoted policies by ...
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What does "to pay respect to a non-moslem" mean, and does it express unbelief?
This question is motivated by the snippet:
The more miscellaneous expressions of unbelief may be illustrated by the following examples: ... to pay respect to a non-moslem ... -- page 4 of Peters ...
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I don't believe that God is present in the Kabaa at Mecca, is it appropriate for me to pray the Salat?
As mentioned in another question, I'm thinking of visiting a mosque on Wednesday around 7:50pm. I would like to participate in the Salat, because I believe that it is a beautiful and valid form of ...
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Things to know when visiting/attending a Mosque but you're not Muslim
Back in 2014 I visited a mosque 3 times and the final time was very informative and a valuable experience. I'm thinking of attending again this Wednesday.
However it's been long time and I've ...
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Is building a website for non-Muslim restaurants halal?
I have in minds an idea: I would like to launch a project which is a website where restaurants can show up their menu and people can buy and order them directly online.
However I can't control what ...
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If a non-Muslim curses a Muslim, will the Muslim's life be in turmoil?
If a non-Muslim curses a Muslim, will the Muslim's life be in turmoil?
I am the Muslim in the question. I don't have much knowledge about cursing in Islam. Only that our Prophet (PBUH) stayed away ...
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Non Muslim - tattoo's and permissibility [duplicate]
This is more for my knowledge and for others.
I know that if a person who is of the book has had tattoo's but they later regret and repent, then that is ok and as long as they do not continue down ...
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Permissibility of attending a nonmuslim funeral service for a deceased muslim
Assalamualaikum,
I would be grateful if anybody in this forum could please provide evidence based on quran and sunnah as to whether it is permissible to attend a nonmuslim funeral service for a ...
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What are the Islamic views on Muslims marrying non-Muslims? [duplicate]
I am a modern Pakistani Muslim girl living in The UK, almost my family live here, and all my immediate family is Muslim. However, there are a few people in my family who have married non-Muslims who ...
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If I unwittingly buy a meal with ham in it, it is acceptable to give it to a non-Muslim friend?
Sometimes I buy a meal thinking it doesn't contain ham, but it turns out it does (e.g. fried rice). In these cases, I've switched meals with a non-Muslim friend who doesn't mind eating pork.
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Is it rude to wear a star and crescent if you're not muslim?
I went to a store called Spencers and bought a choker. I didn't realize it was a star and crescent, used to symbolize Muslims and Iraq I believe. I'm sorry if I didn't get that right though. Anyway, ...
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What is an academic understanding of Islam from a non-Muslims point of view?
I am not sure if this is question is off topic, but surely it is related to Islam or the understanding of Islam.
The question is, What would be an academic understanding of Islam, from a non-Muslims ...
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What are the rules for interacting with an individual that does not practice Islam?
I live in a Smallish city, we still voted for Trump, but we have a mosque, and a few black people, and people in smaller towns are afraid to move here because they think they'll get shot in a week. We'...
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Can I marry a LDS/Mormon woman? I know the Qur'an allows marriage to believers, but are Mormons believers?
I know that many questions have been asked about marrying spouses that are "believers," but who are not Muslims, and that the Qur'an does make it permissible as long as they are devout believers, etc. ...
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Will Allah punish those who die while on their way to converting to Islam?
Will Allah punish those who died while they were on their way to converting to Islam? Would he punish those who were studying Islam and trying to find the truth among all the religions that exist but ...
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Why do Muslims not share the meat of sacrifice with non-Muslims?
When I was discussing the topic of Eid and sacrifice meat with my non-Muslim friend, he asked me this question:
Why do Muslims not share the meat of sacrifice with non-Muslims?
I cannot give him ...
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Do people who never convert to islam still go to hell even if they believe in God?
Will God punish people for not being Muslim? If they ask for forgiveness, repent, and never repeat the same sins will they still be sent to hell for not being Islamic? Or if they refrain from drinking ...
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Close friend with non muslim [duplicate]
I have a non-Muslim (Hindu) friend ... he mean me no harm. I ask him once if u have a chance will u accept islam. he said no. so now it has been more complicated for me after reciting Ayat no:28 of ...
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Can we marry non-chaste women of the book al kitaab?
I understand Allah has made it permissible for Muslim men to marry women of the book (al kitaab) who is chaste. Mashallah.
What if the woman is not chaste? Is it possible for her to become chaste? ...
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Looking at converting, have some questions [closed]
I am considering converting to Islam and have several questions.
Is my name permissible, or should I change it due to it having un-Islamic meanings? Todd means fox, clever or wily (intending to be ...
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What is the ruling on non-Muslims having Temples, Churches and Synagogues in Muslim lands?
Are non Muslims allowed to build, repair or worship in places such as Churches, Temples and Synagogues in Muslim occupied lands, if they are living under Muslims as Dhimmis or have a peace treaty with ...
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What is Sharia Law?
What is Sharia Law? I am a Muslim myself, and I have never heard of the Sharia Law until a few people on Twitter (who were against Islam) pointed it out to me saying that it was "Islamic Law". They ...
