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    Buying a house - mortgages

    Salaam. I have recently listened to a few islamic speakers, scholars, sheikhs (whatever you're meant to call them) talking about how haraam mortgages are, i mean there isn't even a way around it! I REALLLLY need to start looking to buy a house but I'm so scared of committing a sin and I don't...
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    Question

    Salaam everyone, Ive been feeling abit guilty lately because there is something that I really really want and so I've been making A LOT of dua for it but I feel guilty because I know I am making loads of dua only because I want something worldly. I feel like it's a bit hypocritical in that I am...
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    Examples of duas being accepted

    Salam, I was wondering if anyone can share their stories of their duas becoming accepted and what they went through until it became accepted. Or if it wasn't accepted but there may have been an alternative better outcome? I find such stories inspriring!
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    Colleagues at work

    Assalamu alaykum, Hope you're all ok! Was just wondering, has anyone here had an experience in which you did not like the people that you were working with? The job was good it was just the people? If so, what did you do? Did you leave or did you stay and deal with it? Ma'asalama
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    My brother, the islamist

    Assalamu alykum, Did anyone watch "My brother the islamist" on bbc3 today? Those of you who didn't it was about a non-muslim man who was trying to genuinely understand why and how his step brother who he was so close with, became not only Muslim but a Muslim that was quite - and I hate to use...
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    I don't think I ever want to get married...

    Assalamu alaikum, Im 24 years old, never been in a relationship. Most of my friends have and still are unislamically. I've never talked about marriage to them, marriage regarding myself because I never really think about it to be honest. Anyway yesterday I met up with a close friend who...
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    Miracles??

    Assalamu alaykum, Has anyone here felt that they've had a miracle or a sign or something happen to them where they thought this is definetly from Allah and they've been in awe because of it? My sister lent me her laptop as I needed to do some work and it's been working fine, then today...
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    Friends

    Assalamu alaykum Has anyone ever experienced their imaan weakening straight after socializing or just chatting on the phone with friends (friends who are not religious,God conscious or Islamic)? If you don't understand what I mean let me know. Jazakallahu khayr
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    Night of Power

    Assalamu alaykum, Ramadhan Mubarak to you all. I have a question regarding Laylatul Qadr. The Quran says Laylatul Qadr falls on one of the last 10 odd nights of Ramadhan and doesn't mention which night, so why does everyone only stay up to pray and read Quran on the 27th? Jazakalluhu khayr
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    Ambitions

    What ambitions do you all have in life?? It could be in regards to you job/career, Islamic life, marriage, kids etc
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    FUR

    Assalamu alykum Are we allowed to wear real fur and other animal material clothes if the animals havent been killed in the name of Allah? Jazakallahu khayran
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    BELONGING

    Assalamu alaykum, I have just finished reading a book titled 'BELONGING' from the author 'Sameem Ali'. It's a true story about the author and how she was treated by her family as she was growing up. She was abused, tortured, ignored, humiliated, treated like a slave, forced to marry and...
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    Social Worker

    Assalamu alykum, Is anybody here a social worker?
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    Quit for Allah's sake?

    Assalmu alaykum, Has anyone had to quit their job for the sake of Allah because they've found that it was a haraam job? If so, then how did you deal with the fact that you might not be able to find another job or earn money any time soon? Did you just put you faith in Allah? Please share your...
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    Question

    Assalamu alaikum and ramadhan mubarak, My question is, is that if the Night of Power is one of odd nights in the last ten nights of ramadan then why does everyone stay up only on the 27th for the Night of Power? Jazakallahu khayran
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    What's the point?

    Assalamu alaykum, This Muslim guy at work told me that he does not hold all of his fasts because he's not very religious and also he has to train for his rowing competitions! lol subhanallah! Then he said he doesn't see the point of fasting. He actually said, what's the point? How do I answer...
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    a text i received

    Assalamu alykum, There was a text going around yesterday that one of the signs of Qiyamah is that 2 moons will be sighted in the sky and apparently it has been announced on the BBC news that there will be two moons sighted in the sky on 28th of august. Is this true???
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    question

    Assalamu alaykum Is it haraam to work as a financial advisor? They offer advice on savings and investments. Jazakallahu khayran
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    channel 4 the Quran

    Assalamu alaikum, Did you watch it? What did you think? I thought it was very informative and gave arguments and opinions from many different sides. I also thought this could confuse people! I just have one question, how do we know if we're the right type of Muslims? I mean the Quran...
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    struggling to achieve

    Assalamu alaykum, Has anybody here struggled for months or years to achieve something? What was the outcome? Did you achieve it? How did you deal with it or bear patience? It could be anything; exams, finding a spouse etc. Share your story! I've been struggling for months now to achieve...
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