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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 is Islam often perceived as sexist, aggressive and leaning towards genuine threats and v...
This is a really broad question and it is one that is discussion-provoking. And it's hard to answer comprehensively in a short amount of space. Especially in this month when time is at a premium and m …
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How should a non-Muslim address an Imam?
There is really nothing special beyond being generally respectful, and that's the respect you'd give to any human being who has put in the time and effort to excel in his/her field. Imams do have a sp …
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How does Islamic Law apply to non-Muslims within a Muslim country?
This may sound paradoxical, but the Islamic shari'ah permits other faith communities to be governed by their own shari'ah. There is freedom of religion in this sense - people are free to practise thei …
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Is it disrespectful for a non Muslim to wear the traditional clothing
Islam specifies an abstract minimum level of clothing for men and women - the actual concrete dress forms are tied to a local culture, not the religion itself. There is nothing inherently "Islamic" ab …
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Why should Islam be given special treatment when it comes to religious sensitivity?
First, I don't know of any serious community leader "demanding" this privilege in the West. By and large this is something Western Muslims take in their stride as a necessary consequence of living her …
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How should I acknowledge a new baby under Islam in western society?
Giving gifts is a big part of Islamic cultures. I'm sure your neighbors will appreciate whatever thoughtful gift you choose to get them. Even things like playing with dolls are permissible for little …