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Tips for muslims using social media

Hereunder follow a brief set of tips for using social media with caution and good manners. Be wary of sharing messages before verifying its authenticity. It is all too easy to forward on Whatsapp messages without taking time to validate if it is true or not. As well as ruining lives this can hurt the feelings of family and friends in the community. The Prophet (peace & blessings upon him) said, “ it is sufficient for a person to be considered a

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Are you protected?

Once, a girl bought an iPad. When her father saw it he asked,“What was the first thing you did when you bought it?”“I put an anti-scratch sticker on the screen and bought a cover for the iPad,” she replied.“Did someone force you to?”“No.”“Don’t you think it’s an insult to the manufacturer??”“No dad, in fact they even recommend using a cover for the iPad.”“Did you cover it because it was cheap and ugly?”“Actually, I covered it because I didn’t want it

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Islamic Guidelines on Pandemics & Epidemics

10 Islamic Guidelines on Pandemics and Epidemics by Mufti Faraz Adam 1. Quarantine The Prophet encouraged quarantine:“Do not put a sick one (animal) with a healthy one (animal)” (Sahih al-Bukhari)“If you hear that a plague has hit a land, do not go to it; if it breaks out in a land where you are present, do not leave” (Bukhari) 2. Hygiene & Disinfecting The Prophetic practice which Muslims are recommended to follow are full of hygienic practices:a. Washing hands upon

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