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What is the ruling on removing chest and body hair for men?

Is it permissible to distribute food such as lentils or rice from home as part of the Fitr charity? Which foods are allowed and which are not? What is the amount?

Does an internal examination break the fast in Ramadan?

My son wants to buy me a carpet through the bank, and his monthly salary will be deducted for it. In return, I will pay his electricity bills. Is this permissible according to Islamic law?

Is it permissible for a woman to perform I'tikaf in her home? Does this mean that she should not leave her room and should not interrupt her I'tikaf with any worldly matters?

I am a sixty-year-old woman and I do not remember whether I made up the fasts I missed during Ramadan in previous years. What should I do?

What is the ruling on hair transplantation?

I want to take an educational loan to pay for university fees from the Jordan Bank, and the loan is interest-free, a benevolent loan, to be repaid over the course of a year. However, there is a condition: if I delay in paying the monthly installment, I will incur a penalty of ten dinars. If I pay on time, there is no penalty at all. Is this condition permissible or is it considered usury?

Does laser hair removal break the fast?