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Category: Islamic Politics

What does islam say about honor killing??? Is it justified??? Please educate me on this issue... [May 4, 2010]

Now a days as you may know that, Zaid Zaman Hamid (who is the owner of Brass Tacks) are struggling for khilafa system in Pakistan. [Apr 1, 2010]

One of my Pakistani friend is saying that Indian Muslims are not true Muslims as they not migrated to Pakistan and accepted Hindu Leadership. Is this thinking true? I am not agree to this as we have full freedom to follow our Islam. [Aug 26, 2009]

as you know, here in pakistan, maulana sufi muhammad has lead the fight to bring the sharia to at least a part of pakistan. however he has made a statement that most ulama here especially in karachi feel he should not have made and they say it is his personal opinion and not a fatwa. [May 5, 2009]

as a muslim in south africa i belive it very important that we vote. however the decision on which party to vote for is very important in terms of how we as muslims in this country... [Mar 20, 2009]

I live in Bangladesh. In our country recently new group is working. who say democracy is haram in islam. becasue in our constitution it is written all power goes to the people. [Aug 22, 2008]

If in a muslim society Allahs orders are disobeyed and haram things are made halal. In a muslim country Sharab is there interest is allowed officially and sex stations are there. Then as a true believer is this not our responsibility to stop these things and stop it with power?. [May 6, 2007]

I have been troubled off late by the points mentioned below........... [Nov 30, 2006]

Will it not be Shirk or Haraam if I cast vote in favour of a political leader who does shirk by asking blessings from the "Mazaar" ? [Sep 8, 2006]

I write on behalf of my sister who lives in the USA. She has applied for citizenship and has to take the oath noted below. What would the Islamic perspective be for taking such an oath. [Aug 5, 2006]

people say that suiciding in the name of allah is acceptable, but from what i heard, its haraam no matter what because its still suicide [Jun 9, 2006]

When a country prohibits women from covering their face and they are punished if they do it, does hijrah become waajib? [May 31, 2006]

Is suicide bombing permisable? [May 30, 2006]

Why during a Jehaad do Muslims decapitate the enemy? Why is the death sentence so severe? Hanging or shooting might be a bit more “humane” [May 11, 2006]

are the Muslims supposed to obey him just because he is the 'ruler' or 'hukmaran'??? Isn't the law of Allah and his Rasool (SAWS) more superior to what a human ruler says?? [May 8, 2006]

when does hijra for muslims in this day and age become wajib [Apr 18, 2006]

As I am an Afghan, I would like to ask your point of view about the case of Abdul Rahman, the one who had converted from Islam to Christianity and now might face Prosecution. [Mar 29, 2006]

Please mention the Quranic Ayaat and Ahadees about the punishment of apostasy. Some people said that punishment of apostasy is not death. [Mar 29, 2006]

Under what conditions, can muslims of a country disobey and rebel against their fasiq and fajir muslim ruler in the Hanafi Fiqh? [Mar 10, 2006]

I live in the UK and i'm thinking of becoming a Local Councillor for the Area I live in. The Politcal Group i want to represent is the Labour party. In the Future I want to stand as MP Inshallah [Jan 31, 2006]

Is it permissible, to stand for presidency with a fellow muslim on a College Student Council? [Dec 5, 2005]

Now a days Jihad is Farz or what on the Muslim Ummah and Is working regularly for the State of Khilafa is necessary or what [Oct 31, 2005]

Some people quote this hadith while discussing Khilafah [Oct 20, 2005]

"I think the Abu bakr (ra) was more celever than the profet" "Beacuse Abu bakr (ra) selected the Omar as the next Khalifah but the profet did not select anybody." [Sep 12, 2005]

Is there any dua I can read to cursed bush, tony blair and his allies [Aug 18, 2005]

Is it permissible, to stand for presidency with a fellow muslim on a College Student Council? [Aug 10, 2005]

are women allowed to be leaders ?? [Aug 4, 2005]

bombings in london, justified ? [Jul 27, 2005]

what is defrence between house rent and bank inturest for ex. if we have house about 500000 and got rent about 2500 and in bank also have 500000 and got 2500 which is hram and why asad [Sep 16, 2004]

My company is sending me to Iraq for a project. Can I go and work there? I am a Muslim? Will this income be halal for me? [Jul 27, 2004]

I have a question about offensive Jihad. Does it mean that we are to attack even those non-Muslims which don't do anything against Islam just because we have to propagate Islam? [Jul 13, 2004]

is it right to destroy posters, which effect people in a community although its not a muslim land [Jun 25, 2004]

Islam supports which system of government and presently, where (in the islamic world) is it being practiced truely? [Jun 22, 2004]

I want to go for jihad,but work prohibits me to do so,what could I do to go for Jihad as soon as possible [May 26, 2004]

Are current goverments in Islamic countries are really LEGITIMATE? [May 26, 2004]

I was shocked recently when I heard of the news that an American was beheaded by some Iraqis and this was shown on video to the whole world!! [May 21, 2004]

How the saudi king dom oppresses the Muslim people? [Apr 13, 2004]

Since the rulers of our Muslim countries don’t rule by Sharee’ah, are the kuffar (non Muslims) who have traveled to the Muslims have a valid covenant with the Muslims? [Mar 22, 2004]

In an Islamic state, can the non-Muslim citizens of the state make a deal with the Khalifa to get 'full citizenship' and same (equal) rights as the Muslim citizens of the state? [Mar 15, 2004]

views on politics. Although the Tableeghis and Deobandis are such a great number in India they didn’t stop the Qur’an prohibition but a small group of Jamati Islami died to stop this prohibition [Mar 15, 2004]

Is Jihad Fardh on every single (Male) Muslim in UK (considering the fact that the majority of the Muslims don't even perform their 5 times daily salaah - an immediate Fardh ??? [Mar 10, 2004]

Have most Imams declared a holy jihad against infidels, and that killing them assures them a place in heaven? [Jan 8, 2004]

Are we supposed to get worldly education and become scientists, doctors, engineers, etc.? Is this the meaning of surah iqraa? [Oct 27, 2003]

As we both know the history of shah waliullah, saluhuddin, nurruduin, etc. They reformed firmly and with eman. Now in the 21st century it is again ignorance with Muslims and kaafir [Oct 14, 2003]

please tell me if imam hussain and yazid were cousins or relatives. please quote a book [Sep 3, 2003]

Is it permissible to join the police force / armed police force here in the UK? [Jul 3, 2003]

Is their justification in Islam for "terrorism" as pratised by groups like Hamas, where women and children are sometimes killed. [Jun 26, 2003]

Is a just non-Muslim ruler, better than an unjust Muslim ruler [Apr 30, 2003]

To become a citizen of US one has to take an oath of allegiance. is it ok to take the oath. [Apr 25, 2003]

My friend told me that if there is a islamic battle and after winning that battle if muslims capturesome women they are free to do whatever they want to do with them... [Apr 24, 2003]

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