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| Subject | Date Asked |
| Interfaith Marriage | 3/21/2010 |
| Q: Assalam-o-Alaikum Mr. Zubairee, My question is does Saudi Arabia allow a muslim man to marry a ... A: Yes! They are but scholars say that it better not to in these times. Others say as long as she ... | |
| Conversion from Shia to Sunni and Sunni to Shia | 3/19/2010 |
| Q: If a sunni wanted to become a shia and vise versa, what ceromonys would be employed? Would they have ... A: Bro! Conversion from Sunni to Shia is NOT allowed in Islam. Because Shia are Non-Muslim according to ... | |
| Converting to Islam & Nikah | 1/26/2010 |
| Q: Salaam, i was wondering, is there a time period one has to wait once they convert to Islam before ... A: Wa alaikum assalam sister! There is NO such period. You can marry even one hour after your ... | |
| about love marriages | 1/20/2010 |
| Q: can we love musilm boys/girls?? please answer me through quraan verses? A: Yes we can with many restrictions. Islam on principal basis does not like the mingling of man and ... | |
| arab men | 1/19/2010 |
| Q: im with an arab man hes half egyptian, we were doing so good hed text me all day and tell me the ... A: Sister only he can tell you that what happened! NOT me. If he requests you to let him alone then let ... | |
| Is she a prostitute | 1/18/2010 |
| Q: How can I tell if my male cousin who is rich and powerful is having sex with a prostitute. He is 58 ... A: Sister basically it depends on whether that girl thinks him as her boyfriend or not. If she thinks ... | |
| can same one help me | 1/18/2010 |
| Q: my name is agata im chrisitan and i was living with muslim man from pakistan but now w e are not ... A: Sister you can get divorce even after ONE day. This is NOT allowed in Islam but you are NON-Muslim ... | |
| can same one help me | 1/17/2010 |
| Q: my name is agata im chrisitan and i was living with muslim man from pakistan but now w e are not ... A: Divorce happens whether it is in your mother language or any other language and whether it is by ... | |
| Is looking at each others private parts allowed in Islam???? | 1/9/2010 |
| Q: 'Aa'ishah (radiyallaahu anhaa) was one of the wives of the Messenger of Allaah (sallallaahu alayhi ... A: Assalamu Alaikum Sister 'Aa'ishah (radiyallaahu anhaa) was one of the wives of the Messenger of ... | |
| comparitive islam, Christian *EXPERTS* on Islam hehehehe | 1/9/2010 |
| Q: Assalamalaikum brother, hope you are doing well my pakistani brother. I have got a request for you. ... A: Wa salam Sister. You mentioned a very good point but I already know this. I will reply this question ... | |
| Habibi - married to a woman he says he doesn't love back home | 12/15/2009 |
| Q: Salam! I am in love with a yemeni man and I am american. I met him being a single mother of my ... A: Wa salam Sister! It is better to marry this person instead of having such relationship. What about ... | |
| Muslim & Dogs Realtion (What is the ruling on raising dogs in the house?) | 12/9/2009 |
| Q: I'm a Muslim living in an apartment in a dangerous area; I don't want to buy a gun, so I was ... A: Salam You can keep dog for protection according to Islam. You can tie it at the door and even you ... | |
| pilgrimage | 12/7/2009 |
| Q: I would like to know if only muslim are allowed for haj.Is it only meant for them, can jews and ... A: Yes Only Muslims are allowed for Hajj. Non Muslims can NOT enter the haram sharif(the place around ... | |
| im in love but she is muslim | 12/1/2009 |
| Q: ) hi my name is david...here is my story so i am a highschool student a senior now.. and i met this ... A: You can marry her ONLY if you become Muslim. You should accept Islam and ask you your parents or ... | |
| islamic problem | 11/24/2009 |
| Q: asalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakaatuh sir i am in a big trouble..... im a true believer of ... A: The only solution is to increase your Islamic knowledge especially about the things that create ... | |
| Collective Pediphilism in Palestine? | 11/24/2009 |
| Q: I am extremely disturbed some act of Arabs really turned me down in front of an Atheist. WHen tht ... A: Assalam O Allaikum, the response was good. the whole accusation of permissibility ... | |
| Taking food | 11/22/2009 |
| Q: Assalam walaikum i have one question in islam we have any specific timing & place taking food for ... A: Wa salam No there is NO such thing. But should keep in mind that food should only be taken at neat ... | |
| muslim bf/non muslim gf | 11/18/2009 |
| Q: i am in love with muslim man (am not muslim).. he shows he has feelings for me, i believe he likes ... A: You are absolutely RIGHT. If he really loves you then he should marry you. If he doesn't want to ... | |
| Re: Stereotypes | 11/15/2009 |
| Q: I wrote to you earliar and cannot access my email so I read your answer off the website. In reply, I ... A: Demonization and criminalization is a purposeful procedure and used by the govts to obtain certain ... | |
| Middle East Healthcare | 11/11/2009 |
| Q: Is it true that in the Middle East, the patient only pays their doctor when they are healthy and ... A: Due to strange and unpredictable nature of Arabs ,it can be true in psychological terms.but reality ... | |
| Stereotypes | 11/8/2009 |
| Q: I am currently undertaking my HSC assessment for Society And Culture and my PIP (Personal Interest ... A: Before answering this question is how this stereotype is attached with the Middle Eastern i.e. ... | |
| marriage | 11/1/2009 |
| Q: I'm Christian and my husband is Muslim(shia).We got marry according to law.My question is :is this ... A: Yes you can marry Islamically WITHOUT converting to Islam. The only thing you have to do is to go to ... | |
| boys vs. girls | 10/31/2009 |
| Q: i need to know what you think about, the differences that arab cultures face in relation to boys ... A: The simple answer why parents are more protective towards their daughter and why the girls have ... | |
| Marriage | 10/30/2009 |
| Q: My husband and I have been married (by the justice of the peace) for almost 5 years. He is Muslim ... A: Salal Sister! I asked a Great Mufti here in Pakistan and He said that if judge in the court was ... | |
| Marriage | 10/30/2009 |
| Q: My husband and I have been married (by the justice of the peace) for almost 5 years. He is Muslim ... A: No sister. They are absolutely wrong. The only thing you need to do is to ask forgiveness from Allah ... | |
| islam in india | 10/26/2009 |
| Q: i want to know about how Islam today in india continues to be,anything about the present ... A: Tell me if you know Urdu. I can send you a very good book in Urdu that answers this. read the text ... | |
| The Night of Power or Laylat al-Qadr (Arabic: لیلة القدر) (also known as Shab-e-Qadr), the Night of Power, the Night of Decree or Night of Measures | 10/6/2009 |
| Q: In Islam what is the powerful night all about ? A: Brother sorry for late answer. I was busy in my own studies. Night of Power or Night of Al-Qadr, and ... | |
| Oral Sex in Islam (Oral sex linked to mouth cancer) | 10/5/2009 |
| Q: Is Oral sex allowed in Islam? My friend says her husband like to suck & lick both nipples & Vagina. ... A: All praise is due to Allaah (alone). There is no doubt that (the request of) this practise from the ... | |
| Teenage adults and the Mosque | 9/28/2009 |
| Q: I was wondering, in the United States, how often do Muslim teens go to the Mosque on a general ... A: Sister It is obligatory for every adult Muslim to go to Mosque for Prayer, 5 times a day. It will ... | |
| Egyptain culture | 9/28/2009 |
| Q: I was wondering, on a general basis, what kind of foods do Egyptian people eat in the United states, ... A: I am answering questions here because I saw Christians here answering questions about Islam and they ... | |
| Lebanese Dating culture | 9/23/2009 |
| Q: My family is hosting a girl who is a Korean exchange student. She has become friends with another ... A: You don't need to worry about that. It is normal in Eastern cultures. Men always pay for women even ... | |
| Marriage | 9/3/2009 |
| Q: I asked you a question that I have not received answer. Please reply me as it will affect my life. ... A: I she is missing her monthly periods then she might be pregnant. Plez visit some doctor for ... | |
| Marriage | 8/29/2009 |
| Q: I asked you a question that I have not received answer. Please reply me as it will affect my life. ... A: Assalam u Alikum Bro, If your father has done INTERCOURSE with her then you can NOT marry her, even ... | |
| hello | 8/26/2009 |
| Q: I have a question, so in christianity people wear wedding rings as a symbol they are married, how ... A: In Islam you have a ceremony after Nikah (Marriage) called Walima. Walima (Arabic: ... | |
| love | 7/27/2009 |
| Q: my question for i will marry to my own younger mother daughter. if Islam is allowed or not? ANSWER: ... A: I have already clarified the situation but I think there is some problem in your understanding. Your ... | |
| non-arab/muslim dating arab man | 7/18/2009 |
| Q: I am a European and atheist woman. I have children from a former marriage. I have had other ... A: Sister, I really appreciate your devotion towards your partner and in fact you are an IDEAL WIFE ... | |
| Saudi Culture above Islam | 7/17/2009 |
| Q: Assalam wa Alaykum. I am an American and embraced Islam 5 year ago. Recently I was introduced to a ... A: Wa slam Brother this is ONE example of brainless attitude on behalf of our Arab brothers that they ... | |
| history | 7/16/2009 |
| Q: where is Qubaa Mosque? A: The Quba Mosque (Quba' Masjid or Masjid al-Quba, Arabic: مسجد ... | |
| confused and empty | 6/28/2009 |
| Q: I converted to Islam 2 years ago at the age of 42 when I met and married a Muslim man that I dearly ... A: sister it is better to shift into some western country.I remember a sister who married a Pakistani ... | |
| confused and empty | 6/26/2009 |
| Q: I converted to Islam 2 years ago at the age of 42 when I met and married a Muslim man that I dearly ... A: Assalam-u-Alikum Sister Sister your problem is with your personal relation with your husband and ... | |
| arab relationship | 6/25/2009 |
| Q: i have noticed that from all questions that most of arab men speaks sweet words but they do not ... A: Sister this is not the case.Actually truth is that you can love only once in life. Second love can ... | |
| muslim - christian marriage | 6/14/2009 |
| Q: I married my husband 1 year ago. We had a minister come to his house(in US) to do ceremony and sign ... A: Sister I can't get your complete situation. But if NIKAH has been done then you are married, no ... | |
| Restrictions | 6/8/2009 |
| Q: I'm researching Moslem culture for a report. What I need to know is: Is it true that Moslem women ... A: Bro actually both women & Children are NOT allowed to leave home after sunset. Prophet Muhammad PBUH ... | |
| Would the world be a safer place? | 6/7/2009 |
| Q: My question, with utmost respect, is: "WOULD THE WORLD HAVE BEEN A SOMEWHAT SAFER PLACE WITHOUT ... A: No your question is based on knowledge about Islam from media. International media is owned by ... | |
| Dating an arabic girl | 6/3/2009 |
| Q: I'm a typical western guy, i dont follow any faith. I have a friend who i really like, shes a muslim ... A: Islam does NOT allow any sexual activity before marriage and even after marriage other that between ... | |
| Arab culture in reference with social welfare | 5/19/2009 |
| Q: I am attending a university and working on my masters for counseling, I am really interested in ... A: Bro I am NOT an Arab but I am a Muslim and want to explain something that will help you in your ... | |
| Punishment | 5/18/2009 |
| Q: And also heard sex of my mom and dad. Since i feel guilty please suggest me punishment according ... A: pray to Allah. He will forgive you. Visit Psychiatrist for stress. Tell him everything. Don't shy. ... | |
| abortion | 5/6/2009 |
| Q: what are the views of abortion based on the arab culture and how are punishments portrayed or ... A: Abortion after 120 days is a crime see complete article at ... | |
| Sayed | 5/3/2009 |
| Q: If the saying ya Ali madad is wrong then why hazrat mohmad pbuh say in khyber ya Ali madad and 4 ur ... A: first of all i just want the valid prove of this statment whith referance."hazrat mohmad pbuh say in ... | |
| Gift | 4/26/2009 |
| Q: I am going to Abu Dhabi to visit friends from the region. The last time they visited me in the ... A: What can I say? Stone and paintings are allowed in Islam and are good if they don't have pictures of ... | |
| marriage | 4/17/2009 |
| Q: my question for i will marry to my own younger mother daughter. if Islam is allowed or not? A: Wa salam dear You said that you are going to marry the daughter of your younger mother. It is ... | |
| is it good or not?? | 3/23/2009 |
| Q: when you are interested in other cultures is it good or bad for you?? A: Asalam-o-Alikum Dear Your question is too short to understand. You should explain your problem to ... | |
| Getting Married in UAE | 3/2/2009 |
| Q: I am with a Muslim man for 3 months now and we are intending to get married, I am Christian at ... A: Wa Salam Sister Actually I am NOT a expert in the field you asked. I am a medical student with age ... | |
| Ques. About your previous ans | 2/26/2009 |
| Q: If you are saying that "Ya Ali Madad" is not correct due to death of him then what will you say ... A: Wa salam Dear I simply want to tell you that saying "Ya Ali Madad" is not allowed because itg ... | |
| Ques. About your previous ans | 2/20/2009 |
| Q: If you are saying that "Ya Ali Madad" is not correct due to death of him then what will you say ... A: Wa Salam Dear I want to inform you that in the battle of Khyber Caliph Ali R.A. was present and he ... | |
| Ques. About your previous ans | 2/20/2009 |
| Q: If you are saying that "Ya Ali Madad" is not correct due to death of him then what will you say ... A: Wa salam Dear You said that saying "Ya Ali Madad" is allowed because Ali RA was a "Martyre" (died in ... | |
| Mariage | 5/28/2008 |
| Q: Salam, i would like to know what if a woman isn't lucky and she can't find a good muslim man to ... A: W salam Sister! Firstly, I want to make it clear that adoption is ALLOWED in Islam and Zayd ibn ... | |
| arranged marriage | 5/11/2008 |
| Q: i was wondering if you can answer my question about arranged mariages.ok well i kind of went through ... A: Salaam Sofia, firstly I want to tell you that my name is Jamshaid Zubairee NOT lee Ann. lee Ann had ... | |
| Suicide Bombing | 5/9/2008 |
| Q: why muslims do Suicide Bombing in isreal? A: Firstly you should know that Suicide Bombing is ALLOWED in Bible!!! How Jewish and Christian ... | |
| rape with wife | 5/9/2008 |
| Q: If the husband rapes his wife, is that a sin in Islam? Is there any answers to this in the Quran? A: I am not sure if using the word "rape" would be appropriate between the husband and the wife, the ... | |
| Urine drinking in islam | 5/9/2008 |
| Q: Why you muslims drink camel urine? A: Keep in mind that Prophet Muhammad peace be upon him prescribe camel urine as medicine.He didn't ... | |
| The Nation of Islam | 5/9/2008 |
| Q: Are the "Nation of Islam" Organization really Muslims? A: please read the answer and decide yourself! Louis Gene Walcott Farrakhan is not a Muslim, nor is ... | |
| idol worship in islam | 5/9/2008 |
| Q: If Islam is so against any form of idol worship, why do muslims bow to the kaaba? Why do they call ... A: A quick and brief answeris We worship GOD Almighty in His Grand Temple/House. We never worship the ... | |
| Great Satan | 5/9/2008 |
| Q: Why do some Muslims call Americans and Westerners "Great Satan"? A: Sorry i am bit late in answering you. Here is your answer. Without being inappropriate to Americans ... | |
| ya ali madad it is correct or not.? | 5/9/2008 |
| Q: salam sir. From previous some days i am sufering by one question. and i am searching 4 the rite ... A: Assalamu Alaikum Dear junaid Sorry for being late in answering you. I want to make it clear to you ... | |
| About Muslim sects | 5/9/2008 |
| Q: Asalam Alaykum I used to call my self a Sunni Muslim , if people would ask what am I Sunni or ... A: W Salam Brother Thanks for a so good question but please don't make such simple questions "Private" ... | |
| falling for an arabic | 5/6/2008 |
| Q: I am an asian american girl who met an Arabic guy at one of the clubs I usually go to and I am ... A: There can be some other problem with him. Although in Arab culture it is not seen good to talk with ... | |
| Just recomending a Islamic site | 5/5/2008 |
| Q: Asalam Alaykum http://thetruthexposed.webs.com A: Salaam brother Firstly you didn't told your name secondly I don't know what sort of web site you ... | |
| son's dating arab girl | 5/1/2008 |
| Q: Please your advice. My son is dating a lovely arab american girl age 22 college educated. He is an ... A: Keep in mind that In Islam a Muslim girl can't marry to a non-Muslim man so if you are non-Muslim, ... | |
| arranged marriage | 4/29/2008 |
| Q: i was wondering if you can answer my question about arranged mariages.ok well i kind of went through ... A: Firstly keep in mind that The Bible in Leviticus 20:21 allows for parents to marry their children: ... | |
| meaning of bracelet | 4/26/2008 |
| Q: Is there a meaning on wearning a bractlet/ring on diffrent hands? it gos from middle finger to ... A: In Islam such things are of NO value, wearing a ring,bracelet or not, in right hand or in left hand ... | |
| rape | 3/29/2008 |
| Q: What is the punishment for rape in Christianity and in Islam? A: Christians follow the laws of the Bible only. All of their religious sources, laws and verdicts ... | |
| Bible | 3/29/2008 |
| Q: How is Allah telling the Christians and Jews to rule in accordance with the Bible that is with them ... A: Firstly you should know that The Noble Quran came to CONFIRM the Truth that exists in the Bible. ... | |
| virgin Mary | 3/29/2008 |
| Q: In the Quran it mentions the virgin conception of Jesus, why would God go to such extremes to ... A: Firstly i want to tell you that people back then were good in medicine and doing medical work among ... | |
| crucifixion | 3/29/2008 |
| Q: Does the Noble Quran in Verse 19:33 confirm Jesus' crucifixion? A: Here is what Noble Verse 19:33 states: "So peace is upon me [Jesus] the day I was born, the day that ... | |
| Heaven | 3/29/2008 |
| Q: How does a Muslim get to Heaven, saved, reach a state of perfect harmony with God? A: Sorry for being late. Below is your answer. A Muslim is one who accepts Islam as the religion of GOD ... | |
| End of time | 3/29/2008 |
| Q: What do Muslims believe about the end of the world and Jesus' part in it? A: Muslims and Christians have some serious disagreements regarding this issue. Briefly, Christians ... | |
| Atonement | 3/29/2008 |
| Q: How is it that Muslims believe that Jesus is Christ but they don't believe in atonement? A: First of all I want to tell ypu that we Muslims believe that Jesus peace be upon him was Allah ... | |
| Corrupted bible | 3/29/2008 |
| Q: Why did the GOD of Islam allow for the "original" Bible to get corrupted or lost? A: Before I answer this question from the Islamic perspective, we must first know that the Bible itself ... | |
| Muhammad not Jesus | 3/29/2008 |
| Q: Why did GOD end His revelations with Muhammad and not with Jesus? A: First of all I want to tell you that we Muslims believe that Jesus peace be upon him was GOD's ... | |
| Role of the Bedouin | 3/5/2008 |
| Q: Can you explain me the role of the bedouin in Arab culture? A: I feel very strange to tell you that I personally always hate cultural discussions even I am expert ... | |
| religion | 2/29/2008 |
| Q: which is the best god? A: I am thankful to you for such an intelligent question. First of all you should keep in mind that in ... | |
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Answers by Expert:
Jamshaid Zubairee
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Expertise
Please don't ask questions about your personal problems i.e. between you and your life partner. You can ask me questions regarding comparative religion, modern culture and differences between Shia and Sunni sects of Islam. Please Visit http://www.esnips.com/user/Jam2000
Experience
I have studied Islam for more than Seven years.
Education/Credentials
I have no formal credentials to answer question on Islam except from my personal knowledge about Islam that I gained through books, teachers and Internet.I am student of MBBS at Army Medical College Rwalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.
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