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Are communism and atheism interlinked and is there any provision for religion in a communist society?
Are Muslim children allowed to be raised by Christian mothers?
Are Muslim men and women allowed to shake hands with each other?
Are Muslim men and women allowed to shake hands with each other?
Are Muslims allowed to listen to string music?
Are Muslims permitted to keep dogs?
Are Muslims permitted to keep dogs?
Are the Hindu portraits of Krishna similar in concept to the photographs of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (Promised Messiah)?
Are we allowed to go to a birthday party if there will be music at the party?
Are we not allowed to take photographs of the Kaaba?
Are we permitted to sing religious hymns at school?
Are women permitted to travel to Hajj (Pilgrimage) alone?
By what law should non-Muslims be governed and judged by in a Muslim country?
By what law should non-Muslims be governed and judged by in a Muslim country?
Can a murderer be put to death in Islam and if so, what is the prescribed manner of execution?
Can Islam justify the use of spying for one’s country, and if so, why is the punishment for spying so severe?
Can Muslim women join the police force?
Can one draw a portrait of you?
Could the image of an Ahmadi Muslim head of state be placed on a country’s currency and could statues be made of them?
Could the Quranic injunction of severing a thief’s hand be interepreted metaphorically as imprisonment?
Did Muhammad sentence adulterers to death by stoning after the revelation of the Quranic verse prescribing flogging as the punishment (24:3)?
Do you think that a mass murderer should be jailed for life or given the death penalty?
Do you think that God is leading us to a time when everyone will be the same color and speak the same language?
Does Islam condemn the notion of racial supremacy?
Does Islam condemn the notion of racial supremacy?
Does the Quran allow the use of nicknames?
Does the Quran allow the use of nicknames?
For how long are women considered religiously unclean after giving birth to a child?
Have youth members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community had problems with the police and, if so, how should the community treat them?
How has the standard of the English police and the state of crime in England changed over the past 40 years and have you ever felt you were a victim of racial profiling?
How many mosques are there in the world?
How many mosques are there in the world?
How should Muslims balance their time between pursuing a career and practicing their religion?
How should Muslims reconcile any orders by their government to limit their family size with the teachings of Islam?
How will Ahmadiyyat effect European society and its freedoms if it gains power in Europe?
If Pakistan had been a true Islamic state, what would have been the punishment for false accusations?
If somebody is murdered, what are the Islamic teachings concerning forgiveness?
In a multicultural society, do you encounter problems with children becoming rebellious and distancing themselves from the community?
Is amputation of a thief’s hand the Islamic punishment for theft?
Is experimenting on animals a sin?
Is experimenting on animals a sin?
Is it advisable to have creches (nurseries) in mosques for young children?
Is it forbidden to keep dogs or portraits?
Is it forbidden to keep dogs or portraits?
Is it permissible for an Islamic judiciary to be subjugated by an administration?
Is it permissible for the government to seize someone’s land and redistribute it to the poor?
Is it true that there a few mosques in Damascus that do not face the Kaaba?
Is poetry allowed in Islam?
Is the Islamic concept of government similar to a monarchy or democracy — or does it vary from situation to situation?
Is the soul “breathed into a fetus” at the time of conception?
Is the use of fireworks permitted in Islam?
Is there any saying of Muhammad that prescribes that a traitor should be put to death?
Should we construct monuments to serve as reminders of the sacrifices of the companions of Muhammad?
The author of a book I read about Islam says one of the hurdles for the European acceptance of Islam is the Islamic penal code. Do feel that the Muslim community has reached a level of understanding so that the penal code of Islam can be modified?
Was the practice of retribution of “…the free man for the free man, and the slave for the slave, and the female for the female…” as mentioned in the Quran (2:179), instated before or after Islam?
Was the practice of retribution of “…the free man for the free man, and the slave for the slave, and the female for the female…” as mentioned in the Quran (2:179), instated before or after Islam?
What are the rights of illegitimate children in an Islamic society?
What careers are Muslim women permitted to pursue?
What is the best approach to training Ahmadi Muslim children who are born in the West?
What is the difference between communism and socialism and is there such a concept as Islamic socialism?
What is the Islamic punishment for theft and adultery?
What is the prescribed method of execution according to Islamic capital punishment?
What recourse does one have who, despite his attempts at reconciliation, continues to be insulted and wronged by another party?
What should a Muslim man do in the case of divorce if the man has already paid the wife her dowry but the law entitles her to more assets?
When does life start in the womb in relation to abortion?
Where is the line that one should draw between luxury and necessity?
Where is the line that one should draw between luxury and necessity?
Who is your favorite Urdu poet and why?
Why are certain punishments in Shariah Law so severe, such as the cutting of a hand for stealing?
Why are Pakistani children raised in Western societies expected to learn Urdu?
Why did Mirza Bashir Ahmad advise that the age gap between children should be about 3 years for parents that live near relatives about 5 years for parents that live away from relatives?
Why did Muhammad condemn portrait painting?
Why did Muhammad have a special respect for horses?
Why don’t females typically practice purdah in the presence of the Caliph?
Why is it necessary to have two women to testify in regards to financial transactions versus the need to have only one man testify?
Why is it that people who are unable to provide for their children are blessed with children while those who are able to provide for them are unable to have children?
Would minorities joining the police help reduce the racial problems with the police?
Abortion
- Is the soul “breathed into a fetus” at the time of conception?
- When does life start in the womb in relation to abortion?
Arts
- Are Muslims allowed to listen to string music?
- Are the Hindu portraits of Krishna similar in concept to the photographs of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (Promised Messiah)?
- Are we allowed to go to a birthday party if there will be music at the party?
- Are we not allowed to take photographs of the Kaaba?
- Are we permitted to sing religious hymns at school?
- Can one draw a portrait of you?
- Could the image of an Ahmadi Muslim head of state be placed on a country’s currency and could statues be made of them?
- How should Muslims balance their time between pursuing a career and practicing their religion?
- Is it true that there a few mosques in Damascus that do not face the Kaaba?
- Is poetry allowed in Islam?
- Is the use of fireworks permitted in Islam?
- Should we construct monuments to serve as reminders of the sacrifices of the companions of Muhammad?
- Who is your favorite Urdu poet and why?
- Why did Muhammad condemn portrait painting?
- Music
  - Are Muslims allowed to listen to string music?
  - Are we allowed to go to a birthday party if there will be music at the party?
- Poetry
  - Is poetry allowed in Islam?
  - Who is your favorite Urdu poet and why?
- Portraits
Children
- Are Muslim children allowed to be raised by Christian mothers?
- In a multicultural society, do you encounter problems with children becoming rebellious and distancing themselves from the community?
- Is it advisable to have creches (nurseries) in mosques for young children?
- What is the best approach to training Ahmadi Muslim children who are born in the West?
- What should a Muslim man do in the case of divorce if the man has already paid the wife her dowry but the law entitles her to more assets?
- Why are Pakistani children raised in Western societies expected to learn Urdu?
- Why did Mirza Bashir Ahmad advise that the age gap between children should be about 3 years for parents that live near relatives about 5 years for parents that live away from relatives?
- Why is it that people who are unable to provide for their children are blessed with children while those who are able to provide for them are unable to have children?
Correction and Rehabilitation
- Can a murderer be put to death in Islam and if so, what is the prescribed manner of execution?
- Can Islam justify the use of spying for one’s country, and if so, why is the punishment for spying so severe?
- Could the Quranic injunction of severing a thief’s hand be interepreted metaphorically as imprisonment?
- Did Muhammad sentence adulterers to death by stoning after the revelation of the Quranic verse prescribing flogging as the punishment (24:3)?
- Do you think that a mass murderer should be jailed for life or given the death penalty?
- Have youth members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community had problems with the police and, if so, how should the community treat them?
- If Pakistan had been a true Islamic state, what would have been the punishment for false accusations?
- If somebody is murdered, what are the Islamic teachings concerning forgiveness?
- Is amputation of a thief’s hand the Islamic punishment for theft?
- Is there any saying of Muhammad that prescribes that a traitor should be put to death?
- The author of a book I read about Islam says one of the hurdles for the European acceptance of Islam is the Islamic penal code. Do feel that the Muslim community has reached a level of understanding so that the penal code of Islam can be modified?
- What is the Islamic punishment for theft and adultery?
- What is the prescribed method of execution according to Islamic capital punishment?
- Why are certain punishments in Shariah Law so severe, such as the cutting of a hand for stealing?
- Capital Punishment
Women
- Are women permitted to travel to Hajj (Pilgrimage) alone?
- Can Muslim women join the police force?
- For how long are women considered religiously unclean after giving birth to a child?
- What careers are Muslim women permitted to pursue?
- Why don’t females typically practice purdah in the presence of the Caliph?
- Why is it necessary to have two women to testify in regards to financial transactions versus the need to have only one man testify?

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