Answer to Question: Not Relinquishing Ownership of a Car Until All Installments are Paid
This response clarifies the Shari’ah ruling on car dealers retaining possession of a vehicle until all installments are paid. It distinguishes between types of goods and payment terms, explaining when a seller has the right to "mortgage" a sold item against its price and when they must relinquish it to the buyer.
Answer to a Question: Is it Permissible for a Non-Muslim Woman to Hold a Sharia Judicial Position?
This answer clarifies the Islamic Sharia ruling regarding non-Muslim women serving as judges within the Khilafah State. It distinguishes between judging between Muslims, which strictly requires the judge to be a Muslim, and resolving disputes among non-Muslim citizens (*Ahl al-Dhimma*) in their personal status matters, where a non-Muslim woman may be appointed if their religious laws allow it.
Answer to a Question: The Waiting Period (Iddah) of a Betrothed Woman Whose Husband Has Died
This legal clarification defines the status of a betrothed woman and whether she is required to observe a waiting period (*iddah*) or is entitled to inheritance upon the death of her fiancé. It distinguishes between a preliminary engagement and a formal marriage contract (*nikah*), explaining the different rulings for death and divorce prior to consummation.
Answer to a Question: The Ruling on Receiving a Salary from an Employer who Deals in Riba
This answer clarifies that a salary earned from a permissible job is lawful (halal) for the employee, even if the employer's funds are mixed with interest or forbidden sources. It distinguishes between the sin of the employer in engaging in Riba and the right of the employee to receive compensation for legitimate work.
Q&A: Border Clashes between China and India
This analysis explores the geopolitical motivations behind the 2020 China-India border escalations, identifying them as part of a broader US-led strategy to contain China's regional influence. It highlights the vulnerability of Islamic lands like Kashmir and Ladakh when Muslim leadership is absent, leaving these territories as spoils of war for regional powers.
Answer to Question: The Reality of Tabarruj in Detail
This response provides a comprehensive definition of tabarruj (displaying charms) and its practical application for Muslim women in public life. It distinguishes between permissible adornment and prohibited display, detailing the Sharia rules regarding makeup, jewelry, and the proper wearing of the jilbab.
Question Answer: The Widespread Protests Sweeping America and Their Impact on its Foreign Policy
The recent widespread protests across the United States have exposed the deep-seated racial divisions and systemic failures inherent in the capitalist system. These events not only challenge America's internal stability but also significantly undermine its international moral standing and foreign policy leverage.
Q&A: The Widespread Protests Sweeping America and Their Impact on Its Foreign Policy
The killing of George Floyd acted as a catalyst for widespread protests across the United States, exposing deep-seated racial divisions and systemic failures within the Capitalist framework. This internal turmoil has not only shattered the image of American domestic stability but has also significantly eroded its moral authority and international standing in foreign policy.
Answer to a Question: Physical Distancing in Prayer is a Bid'ah for which the Rulers Bear the Sin
This ruling clarifies that enforced physical distancing in congregational prayers is considered a forbidden innovation (bid'ah) because it violates the specific prophetic manner of performance. While contagious diseases provide an excuse to abstain from attending the mosque, they do not permit the modification of the prayer's structure for those who are healthy and present.
Answer to a Question: Political Developments in Iraq and Kadhimi's Role in Serving America
This analysis examines the political landscape in Iraq following the appointment of Mustafa al-Kadhimi as Prime Minister, exploring his extensive history of serving American strategic interests. It argues that despite the presence of pro-Iranian factions, the United States maintains a decisive "center of gravity" in Iraq, using Kadhimi to stabilize its colonial influence and counter local unrest.
Answer to Question: The Graduation (Takhrij) of the Hadith "Take the gift as long as it is a gift"
Sheikh Ata Bin Khalil Abu Al-Rashtah provides a detailed scholarly analysis regarding the authenticity of the Hadith concerning taking gifts and the eventual separation of the Sultan (authority) from the Quran. He concludes that while certain chains of narration contain weak individuals, other versions, such as that recorded by Ahmad bin Mani', consist of reliable narrators (*thiqat*).
Greeting of the Ameer of Hizb ut Tahrir, the Eminent Scholar Ata Bin Khalil Abu al-Rashtah, to the Visitors of his Pages on the Occasion of the Blessed Eid al-Fitr for the Year 1441 AH / 2020 CE
The Ameer of Hizb ut Tahrir, Ata Bin Khalil Abu al-Rashtah, extends his heartfelt greetings to the Islamic Ummah and dawah carriers for Eid al-Fitr 1441 AH. He prays for the restoration of the Rightly Guided Khilafah upon the method of the Prophethood and the relief of the Ummah's hardships.