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Q&A 06/07/2004

Answer to a Question: Looking at What is Not 'Awrah

This jurisprudential response explains the Islamic rules regarding looking at parts of the body that are not considered *'awrah*, specifically addressing the shift in rulings for a female slave after her marriage. It clarifies the linguistic and legal implications of the relevant Hadith, establishing a general principle for permissible sight between men and women.

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Q&A 03/07/2004

Answer to a Question: Banners (Al-Alwiya) and Standards (Ar-Rayat)

This clarification details the Shari'i distinction between the Banner (Liwa) and the Standard (Rayah) in the Islamic ruling and military systems. It explains their specific colors, inscriptions, and the protocols for their display by the Caliph, army commanders, and state departments during times of war and peace.

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Q&A 01/07/2004

Answers to Questions Regarding the Book "How the Khilafah was Destroyed"

This article provides historical insights into the motives behind the Ottoman State's entry into World War I and the geopolitical maneuvers of the Sykes-Picot Agreement. It also addresses the controversial origins of Mustafa Kemal and his role in the dismantling of the Khilafah and Islamic governance.

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21/06/2004

Answer to a Question

This response clarifies that Article 10 of the draft constitution does not aim to ban traditional Islamic attire, but rather to dismantle the secular concept of a "clergy" class. The State will work to eliminate the exclusivity of certain garments, ensuring that no specific dress is seen as a symbol of a specialized religious authority separate from the state.

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Q&A 21/06/2004

Answer to a Question: Abolishing the Concept of Clergy

This answer clarifies that Islam rejects the concept of a "clergy" class and the separation between spiritual and temporal authority. It explains that the State will not ban specific religious attire but will remove its exclusivity to ensure that the responsibility for the *Deen* and political life is shared by all Muslims.

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Q&A 18/06/2004

Answers to Women's Questions

This article provides a scholarly clarification on the ruling of triple divorce pronounced in a single sitting, explaining that it results in a major irrevocability (Baynunah Kubra). While the act is considered legally binding as three divorces, it is emphasized that pronouncing them all at once is a sinful innovation and a violation of the prescribed limits of Allah.

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Analysis 03/06/2004

Speech on the Occasion of the Opening of the Media Office Radio of the Party

Ata Bin Khalil Abu Al-Rashtah, the Amir of Hizb ut-Tahrir, delivers an inspiring address marking the launch of the Party's Media Office Radio. He characterizes the station as a pillar of truth that aims to guide the seekers of light and challenge the narratives of oppressive regimes.

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Analysis 28/05/2004

Answer to a Question regarding the Election Results

This analysis examines the political maneuvers following the Indian election results and Sonia Gandhi's withdrawal from the premiership as a manifestation of the Anglo-American struggle for influence. It highlights the Congress Party's historical ties to Britain and American efforts to penetrate the Indian political landscape through strategic pressure.

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Q&A 15/05/2004

Answers to Political Questions (The Arab Summit - The Congress Party Victory in the Indian Elections - The Syria Accountability Act - Sharon's Plan for Withdrawal from the Gaza Strip - America's Use of Former Iraqi Army Personnel - The Adjara Crisis and the Stabilization of Saakashvili's Rule in Georgia)

This analysis examines the geopolitical maneuvers of early 2004, dissecting how global powers like the US and Europe influence Arab summits and regional elections to further their colonial agendas. It highlights the strategic shifts in India, Iraq, and the Caucasus, emphasizing the need for the Ummah to establish its own political leadership based on Islam to counter foreign intervention.

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Fundamentals 25/04/2004

The General and the Specific

This response clarifies the jurisprudential rule regarding the interaction between general (Al-'Amm) and specific (Al-Khass) evidences. It explains that a specific text always takes precedence over a general text within its specific scope, regardless of whether the evidences are definitive (Qat'i) or presumptive (Zhanni).

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Rulings 18/04/2004

Prohibition of Selling Over the Sale of Another

This article explains the Islamic legal ruling regarding the prohibition of "selling over the sale of another," detailing when this restriction applies and when it ends. It clarifies that the prohibition is specific to the period when a contract is still rescindable (the option period) and does not apply once the sale becomes binding.

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Q&A 18/04/2004

Answer to a Question: Prohibition of Selling Over the Sale of Another

This clarification explains the Islamic legal ruling on the prohibition of selling over another person's sale based on Prophetic Hadiths. It details that this prohibition applies during the revocable stage of a contract, such as during the session or condition options, but does not apply once the sale becomes legally binding.

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