Imran Hossain, from E-mail Question: I have completed my master’s in law from the University of Dhaka, and my parents want me to become a judge. However, Bangladesh’s judicial system is not fully based on Shariah. While family and civil laws do not significantly conflict with Islam, the Continue Reading

Question: “I am a police officer. Many argue that formal government responsibilities come before prayers, indicating that prayers can be skipped or delayed until after work hours. They frequently give historical examples from the battlefield, like soldiers praying in shifts. During a debate, I responded by saying that Allah’s commands must always come first. Continue Reading

Inquiry: Is it permissible under Islamic law (Shariah) for a father to sell his minor child’s property, particularly property the child inherited from their deceased mother? Response: In general, a minor child’s wealth or property cannot be appropriated or disposed of by the mother, father, or any other person. Therefore, it is not permissible to […]Continue Reading

Zahirul Islam via email Inquiry: Our land has been illegally occupied by some individuals, but we do not have the financial means to cover the costs of legal action and court proceedings. Is it permissible to take interest-bearing loans and repay them in installments to meet these expenses? Response: Taking money on interest is completely […]Continue Reading

Jasim Uddin via email Question: After marriage, a woman lived with her husband for just over a month. After visiting her parents, she refused to return to her husband and instead filed for divorce from her family home. Attempts at reconciliation between the two families failed to reach a mutual agreement. She declined to continue […]Continue Reading