18.WHY ARE MUSLIMS DIVIDED INTO SECTS/DIFFERENTSCHOOLS OFTHOUGHT ?
18.WHY ARE MUSLIMS DIVIDED INTO SECTS/DIFFERENT SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT ? Question:When all the Muslims follow one and the same Qur’an, then why are there so many sects and different schools of thought among Muslims?Answer:
17.HEREAFTER – LIFE AFTER DEATH ?
17.HEREAFTER – LIFE AFTER DEATH? QuestionHow can you prove the existence of the Hereafter i.e. life after death?Answer:
16.INHERITANCE ?
16.INHERITANCE ? Question: Under Islamic law, why does a woman inherit only half the wealth as compared to the man?Answer: “Allah (thus) directs you as regards your children’s (inheritance): to the male, a portion equal to that of two females, if only daughters, two or more, their share is two-thirds of the inheritance; if only […]
15.EQUALITY OF WITNESSES ?
15.EQUALITY OF WITNESSES ? Question:Why are two witnesses who are women, equivalent to only one witness who isa man?Answer:
14.PROHIBITION OF ALCOHOL ?
14.PROHIBITION OF ALCOHOL ? Question:Why is the consumption of alcohol prohibited in Islam?Answer:
13.PORK FORBIDDEN ?
13.PORK FORBIDDEN ? Question:Why is the eating of pork forbidden in Islam?Answer:The fact that consumption of pork is prohibited in Islam is well known. The following points explain various aspects of this prohibition:
12.NON-VEGETARIAN FOOD MAKES MUSLIMS VIOLENT ?
12.NON-VEGETARIAN FOOD MAKES MUSLIMS VIOLENT ? Question:Science tells us that whatever one eats, it has an effect on one’s behaviour. Why then, does Islam allow Muslims to eat non-vegetarian food, since eating of animals could make a person violent and ferocious?Answer: “…So take what the Messenger assigns to you and deny yourselves that which he […]
11.ISLAMIC METHOD OF SLAUGHTERING ANIMALSAPPEARS RUTHLESS ?
11.ISLAMIC METHOD OF SLAUGHTERING ANIMALS APPEARS RUTHLESS ? Question:Why do Muslims slaughter the animal in a ruthless manner by torturing it and slowly and painfully killing it?Answer:The Islamic method of slaughtering animals, known as Zabiha has been the object of much criticism from a large number of people. Before I reply to the question, let […]
10.EATING NON-VEGETARIAN FOOD ?
10.EATING NON-VEGETARIAN FOOD ? Question:Killing an animal is a ruthless act. Why then do Muslims consume non vegetarian food?Answer: 1. A Muslim can be a pure vegetarian A Muslim can be a very good Muslim despite being a pure vegetarian. It is not compulsory for a Muslim to have non-vegetarian food. 2. Qur’an permits Muslims […]
9. NON-MUSLIMS NOT ALLOWED IN MAKKAH ?
9. NON-MUSLIMS NOT ALLOWED IN MAKKAH ? Question:Why are non-Muslims not allowed in the Holy cities of Makkah and Madinah?Answer:It is true that non-Muslims are not allowed in the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah, by law. The following points will serve to elucidate the possible reasoning behind such a restriction.