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100 Questions & Answers on Islam

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It is claimed that there is no verse regarding tasattur (covering) in the Quran. How would you answer that claim?

What are the reasons (wisdoms) behind tasattur (covering) ? Why is tasattur necessary?

Is there a type of covering of which Islam has prescribed? What is the purpose of tasattur (covering)? What does “garment of piety (taqwa)” mean? “Why should we cover our bodies in this age?”

What is the decree on the head-scarf in Islam? To what kind of danger does going out without a headscarf lead women?

Why do women in Islam have half the men’s right of testimony?

Why is the share given to women in Islam regarding inheritance is half of that given to men? What is the arrangement Islam introduced regarding the share of women in inheritance and equality?

Are women neglected in the Islamic law?

What are the rights of women in Islam? How do you answer the claims that Islam puts pressure and limitations on women?

What is the wisdom behind circumambulating the Kaaba seven times? What is the meaning of Tawaf? (Circumambulation)

Why was pilgrimage (Hajj) rendered fard?

What is the meaning of pilgrimage (Hajj)? What are the wisdoms of and reasons behind hajj?

What is the worship of pilgrimage (hajj)? What is the decree about hajj in Islam?

What is the wisdom and benefit of fasting?

Why was fasting rendered fard?

What is fasting? What is the Religious Decree of Fasting?

What is the importance of zakah (alms) in terms of the community?

What is zakah (alms)? What is the importance of zakah for the person who gives and who receives it?

Is it brutality to sacrifice animals?

What does qurban (sacrificing an animal) mean? Why do Muslims sacrifice animals? What are the wisdoms behind it?

What is the wisdom behind the acts in the prayer?

What are the wisdoms behind performing prayers 5 times every day?

What is salah (prayer)? Why is salah (prayer), which consists of a few acts, is so much important in Islam?

What are the conditions for worship to be accepted by Allah?

What are the benefits of worship for the individual and for the community?

When worship is mentioned, commands like performing prayers and fasting come to the mind. Does worship include only prayers and fasting?

What does worship mean? Why do we worship?

What does the concept of slavery (servitude) mean in Islam? What does to serve (worship) Allah mean?

Does the Quran mention modern discoveries? Will you give examples?

What are the Miracles of the Quran? Will you give examples?

What is the state of the people of fatrah (interregnum) who did not know about Islam? Will they go to Hell because they die without having any belief?