The Evil Effects of Usury in the Society
The ninth Greater sin is usury. That it is classified as a Greater Sin is clear in traditions recorded from...
Read moreThe ninth Greater sin is usury. That it is classified as a Greater Sin is clear in traditions recorded from...
Read moreIt makes no difference if the quantity consumed is less or more; liquor is absolutely Harām; whether pure or mixed....
Read moreThe twelfth Greater Sin is Qazaf. Qaaf means to wrongfully accuse a chaste Muslim man or chaste Muslim woman of...
Read moreThe eleventh sin that is classified as a Greater sin is sodomy or homosexuality. This is verified from the sayings...
Read moreIt must be clarified that the penalty for adultery could be imposed when the sin is proved from the viewpoint...
Read moreThe book “Burhan al-Qur’an” examines the punishment for adultery as prescribed in Islam keeping in mind the factors of human...
Read moreThe eighth among the Greater Sins is to usurp the property of an orphan who has not attained maturity. This...
Read moreThere are some requirements for the correctness of a vow that a person takes for performing or avoiding particular actions...
Read moreThe fact that a woman’s inheritance is half that of a man’s has enticed many to delve into the rationale...
Read moreThe institution of marriage has been given tremendous importance in Islam. Generally, in the terms of jurisprudence it is highly...
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