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Title: I am a research student at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, interested to do research work on earthquake .Is it lawful to research on such topics? What Islam says about research? Please suggest me.

Question: I am a research student at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, interested to do research work on earthquake .Is it lawful to research on such topics? What Islam says about research? Please suggest me.

Answer ID: 146108Posted on: Aug 31, 2020

Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

(Fatwa: 134/72/B=2/1438)

Earthquake is a divine punishment. We all should seek refuge in Allah and should avoid committing the sins and disobeying Allah. However, it is alright to research on such topics scientifically.

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,

Darul Uloom Deoband, India

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Title: I am a research student at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, interested to do research work on earthquake .Is it lawful to research on such topics? What Islam says about research? Please suggest me.

Question: I am a research student at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, interested to do research work on earthquake .Is it lawful to research on such topics? What Islam says about research? Please suggest me.

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