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Here are the important questions about faith, worship, family, conduct, money, purity, society, and other aspects of life. If you are interested in a specific question, just follow the relevant link.
Quick guide to the most common questions
- How to accept Islam and what to believe: Accepting Islam, Shahada, Fundamentals of faith.
- How to pray: Salat, Raka'ah, Qibla, Sunnah prayer, Witr.
- How to fast: Fasting in Islam, Taraweeh, Tahajjud.
- How to give charity: Zakat, charity, threshold amount separating the poor.
- How to perform pilgrimage: Hajj, Umrah, Ihram, Tawaf.
- What you need to know about family and marriage: Marriage in Islam, marriage contract, mahr, divorce in Islam.
- What you need to know about purity: ritual ablution, minor ablution, wiping with wet hands, dry purification with sand.
- What may and may not be eaten: ritual slaughter, alcohol in Islam, pork in Islam.
- How Islam relates to money and trade: interest, sale contract with markup, banking in Islam, retention.
- What human rights are: human rights, etiquette, mahram.
Faith and worship
This section gathers the fundamentals of faith, prayer, fasting, charity, and pilgrimage.
- Ritual practice
- Shahada, Salat, Raka'ah, Qibla
- Sunnah prayer, Taraweeh, Tahajjud, Witr, voluntary prayer
- Fasting in Islam, Zakat, Hajj, Ihram, Tawaf, Umrah
Politics and governance
Here are gathered topics on leadership, authority, allegiance, protection, and the social status of people.
- Islamic leadership, Caliphate, consultative council, imamate
- oath of obedience to the emir, people of covenant, concept of security
Family and family life
This section is about marriage, family, spouses' duties, children, and nursing.
- Marriage in Islam, marriage contract, mahr, traveller's marriage, nikah halala, customs, temporary marriage
- polygyny, divorce in Islam, dissolution of marriage at the wife's initiative, waiting period after divorce
- adoption in Islam, breastfeeding
Sexual and bodily matters
Here are topics about maturity, modesty, the body, and forbidden acts.
Society and human rights
Here are gathered topics on relations between people, justice, and social duties.
- human rights
- Sharia Constitution
- Sharia Criminal Code
- Sharia Criminal Procedure Code
- Sharia Labour Code
- Sharia Civil Code
- Sharia Commercial Code
- Sharia Civil Procedure Code
- Sharia Arbitration Procedure Code
- Sharia Code of Administrative Offences
- Sharia Family Code
- Sharia Housing Code
- Sharia Land Code
- Sharia Commercial Code
- Sharia Tax Code
Criminal law and responsibility
Here are gathered questions about punishments, crimes, strife, damage, and compensation.
- grave crimes against religion, blasphemy, gambling, apostasy, corruption, spreader of vice, conspiracies
- stoning, retention, retribution, compensation for killing or maiming
Etiquette and conduct
This section gathers topics on good conduct, social boundaries, and everyday etiquette.
Economy and property
This section is about charity, taxes, common property, inheritance, and trade.
- history of Islamic economic rules, poll tax, minimal threshold amount of property, charity, retention of property, state treasury
- banking in Islam, interest, murabaha, mutual guarantee, cheque, inheritance in Islam
Purity, hygiene, and food
Here are questions about purification, ablution, bodily cleanliness, and permissible food.
- sexual matters, ihram, ablution, wiping with wet hands, ritual full ablution, dry purification with sand, miswak, impurity, ritual purification
- ritual slaughter, alcohol in Islam, pork in Islam, comparison with kashrut
Military matters
This section is about war, truces, protection, and the status of prisoners.