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Is Hypnosis Permissible?

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question: Assalamu alaykum I wanted to know if Islam permits muslims to seek cognitive therapy, hypnosis or talking therapy in order to remeber a traumatic past that has been irking them and causing anxiety for many years? Answer: Wa ‘alaykum as-salam wa rahmatullah wa barakatuh Thank you for your question. […]

Could You Explain the Butterfly Effect?

Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: Assalam aleykum ‘When a grain of sand moves it creates a chain reaction throughout the creation’ Could you throw some light on this with reference? Answer: assalamu alaykum This seems to be a reference to the Butterfly Effect in Chaos Theory. Johann Fichte expressed something similar to the statement […]

Are There Any Muslim Burial Sites in Switzerland?

Answered by Shaykh Jamir Meah Question: Assalamu alaykum Is there any muslims graveyard in switzerland ? I live in an area where there is no mosque and no muslim graveyard. Answer: Wa’alaykum assalam. May Allah reward you for reflecting on these important situations. I am not overly familiar with Switzerland, but a Google search shows […]

Should I Bury the Remaining Hair of My Deceased Baby?

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question: Assalamu alaykum My daughter was born in India. I forgot to bury my new born baby’s hair in the ground. However, I reside in Saudi Arabia with family now and I still have her hair safe with me. Please let me know what is the solution to complete this […]