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    I ask for your prayer

    Assalamualikum Everyone - My grandmother passed away yesterday (Sunday). I ask for your prayer. May Allah forgive her. -Zakaria
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    I ask for your pryer

    Assalamualikum Everyone - My grandmother passed away yesterday (Sunday). I ask for your prayer. May Allah forgive her. -Zakaria
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    Is it permissible to celebrate non-Islamic holidays ?

    Assalamualikum Everyone - This is a question that have been circulating in my mind for a while now, and it may have been asked & answered here in this vast trail of threads already but here it goes: Does our religion, Islam, restrict us from celebrating holiday's other than that of...
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    Have I gone to the wrong University ?

    I'm actually enrolled in the J&W - College of Business on a marketing major.
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    Have I gone to the wrong University ?

    Assalamualikum everyone, I was wondering if anyone here too attend Johnson & Wales University (Providence, Rhode Island Campus) ? Let me know if you do. Thank you. Zakaria
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    Working for non-muslim military organizations ?

    Assalamualikum - okay.. this may sound like a tedious question, but I couldn't help wondering about it : Is working with U.S. Military Haram? (or for any other non-Muslim military organization ) I personally know a few Muslim people, either their parents or themselves migrated from...
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    What is the proper approach to take when you find valuable item of others ?

    Assalamualikum Thank you very much for the wonderful article. It was very helpful. - Zakaria
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    What is the proper approach to take when you find valuable item of others ?

    Assalamualikum - Quick question: What is the right approach to take when you find something valuable ... in places like the street, stores, subway etc.? As far as I know, first you have to announce it publicly that you've found something and thus have to wait three days to see if anyone...
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    Interested in learning Arabic

    Assalamu Alaykum, First of all "Eid Mubarak" to all. May Allah Bless you with His Mercy and Generosity. I'm a foreign born Muslim living in NYC. I'm very much interested in learning Arabic (though..Alhamudiallah I can read the Qu'ran.). I plan to move to a Muslim country in the future...
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    Saying "Ameen" aloud after Surah al-Fatiha

    Assalamualikum: I have a question concering saying "Ameen" out-loud after surah Al-Faitha when praying in a Jamat. Why do some people say "Ameen" out-loud while others don't ? Is this specifically an issue of MADHAB ? Is there any indication in the Quran or in Hadith about this ? :salah...
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    Hair Braiding (for men)

    Assalamualikum.. I was just concerned about this issue: Are men allowed to braid ther hair (plaits)? :) Thanks
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