Day of Arafah

• Why are Sunnis and Shiites considered two different sects despite their shared practice of reading the Quran and performing Eid prayers?
• Is it forbidden for common people to pause during Quranic recitation at places other than the designated signs in the Mus'hafs, and what should one do if they do not look at the Mus'haf and do not know these signs?
• What are the obligations and prohibitions, and can they be summarized in a few lines, or are there books that contain them?
• What is the ruling on a group of pilgrims praying Dhuhr and Asr shortened (qasran) but not combined (dun jam'in) on the Day of Arafat, and what is the ruling on another group praying combined and shortened (jam'an wa qasran), and is their Hajj valid, and what are the implications thereof?
• What is the ruling on using genetic fingerprinting or genetic analysis to determine family origins or affiliation with a specific tribe if the lineage is unknown, and are the results of the analysis to be adopted whether they align with or contradict previous expectations?
• To what extent is working via the internet permissible, especially through the Freelancer website?
• What are the actions that can be taken to enhance the responsiveness of supplication for the sick, such as supererogatory prayers (nawafil), charity (sadaqa), and seeking forgiveness (istighfar)? And does performing supererogatory prayers with the aim of seeking a response contradict sincerity to Allah?
• How can an old Facebook page containing inappropriate posts and shares be deleted, given that the account is suspended and inaccessible due to not knowing the password or email, and does this entail ongoing sin?
• Is it permissible to quaver the extensions (mudud) and the nasalizations (ghunnah) when reciting the Quran, given the conflicting fatwas regarding its permissibility and prohibition?
• I was menstruating before the Day of Arafat and felt pain on Eid. I did not go out for Eid greetings except to my grandmother's house. I ask: Is it obligatory for me to go out to greet my paternal aunts and maternal aunts?
• Does the noble Hadith: "Whoever taunts his brother for a sin will not die until he commits it himself" include a wife mentioning to her husband the flaws or character of some people, as a way of informing him of everything she knows, and is that considered a taunt that necessitates the Hadith applying to her?
• Is it permissible to continue helping students with their graduation projects, given an inner feeling that they might not be honest about informing their supervisors? And does the work become forbidden if the students do not watch the recorded explanation that was a condition for the work to be permissible? What is the ruling on works completed before knowing the fatwas, and how can one dispose of the money earned from them?
• Is it correct to say that the heart mentioned in the Quran is the heart of the soul, and that humans think with their souls, given the limited capacity of the human body to comprehend sciences and knowledge that will increase and not change in Paradise, which might lead to its saturation and inability to comprehend more, or to its growth in size in a way that hinders movement, contrary to what has been stated that the people of Paradise will abide eternally and their knowledge will remain?
• Does the good (Hasan) Hadith: "Indeed, Allah has people whom He has singled out for blessings for the benefit of His servants. He keeps these blessings with them as long as they spend them (for good), but if they withhold them, He takes them away from them and transfers them to others" apply to those who donate to actresses and football players, and those who spend on entertainment and pleasures for people who are not well-off?
• What are the constituents of a happy marital life in light of Islam?
• Is a person sinful for their account remaining on a pornographic website after repentance, without using it, and not knowing how to delete it?
• What is the ruling on the prayers of one who doubted a wet dream on the Day of Arafah and did not perform ghusl, then prayed in Muzdalifah and Mina, and is it obligatory to repeat them shortened or in full?
• What is the solution to a wife avoiding intercourse under the pretext of prayer, fatigue, or mood, and settling for once every two weeks?
• Are things forbidden due to the prohibition itself, or due to the reason for the prohibition, and can this be applied to all issues of prohibition?
• Is it permissible to take shoes found in the school two days after they were left, if their owner has not come to claim them?
• Is it permissible to change the intention of a voluntary fast—such as the fast of Ashura—from one day to another if an error is discovered in determining the day?
• What is the way to achieve patience and steadfastness in the face of intense pain that drives one to contemplate suicide as a result of an incurable disease? And is it permissible to practice masturbation to induce sleep if the doctor says it relieves the body?
• Is reading the book of Abu Ma'shar al-Falaki, and calculating the numerical values of names to determine compatibility between people, and reading horoscopes in the manner mentioned, considered unlawful (haram), even though it does not predict the future but describes characteristics, and the accuracy of its results has been proven in previous cases? And if it is unlawful, is it forbidden to discuss it or to create the talismans mentioned in the book?
• How did scholars distinguish the trustworthy from the weak, and how can we do that today?