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  • Writing 'sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam' after the Prophet's name in academic essays

    I am a 8th Grade student and I had written the biography of Muhammad  sallallaahu  `alayhi  wa  sallam ( may  Allaah exalt his mention ) as one of my class project. In the project wherever I had written the name of our beloved Prophet  sallallaahu  `alayhi  wa  sallam ( may  Allaah exalt his mention ) I had written sallallaahu  `alayhi  wa  sallam ( may  Allaah exalt his mention )in parenthesis. My teacher objected to this and said we cannot write sallallaahu  `alayhi  wa  sallam ( may  Allaah exalt his mention )on academic work... More

  • Cutting off relation with an atheist and cruel mother

    I'm 25 years old married and have two kids. My problem is that I came up in a very abusive childhood. I was both physical and verbally abused by my mother. I don't want to get into details but, I have mental issues from what she did to me. I broke the ties with my mother around 9 years ago, and what made me really break the ties with her is.. More

  • Her husband does not pray or fast

    I have embraced Islam. I have three children. I live in UAE. I love my husband very much. But till today I never see him pray or fast. I feel very bad about it. He is very short tempered. When he is angry he doesn't knew what he says. The words which come out of his mouth are sharper than knife. During my recent holidays back home he lost.. More

  • Caught his 13-year old brother masturbating

    I have a 13-year old brother and I know his hormones are raging at this age to have sex, and I have recently caught him masturbating and don't know what shall I do has he is to young to get married. .. More

  • Avoiding a Muslim colleague who is harming him

    I just read this (below) from your web site. "Allah, the Almighty, looks at His slaves during the night of the middle of Sha'ban, and forgives all His slaves (believers) except for two: a malicious man (who is in dispute with others) and a killer (of human beings unjustly)." [Narrated by Ahmad and ruled as authentic by Al-Arna'oot] Actually.. More

  • His father wants him to marry his widowed cousin

    I am from Mali, Africa. I live in USA. My father who is in Mali has said I have to marry my cousin since her husband died. This is not something I want to do. I already have a wife here. This is not something she will agree on either. I am Muslim she is Christian. But we have no problem with this. I will never see this woman for many years... More

  • His Hindu mother performed some Hindu rituals in his new house

    If a revert has purchased a new house, his parents are still Hindu. They visit the house for the first time. The mother performs some religious Hindu ritual, the son (revert) knows the reason she is visiting the house, but says nothing. He knows he will not take part in it. He simply does not wish to upset his mother and since he will not.. More

  • Obey your husband, you enslave him

    We know that wives are not slaves to the husbands but are it necessary the wives must take permission from husband whenever they go out alone or with a guardian. Can a husband stop wife going out with reason or without reason if he wants to? .. More

  • How to overcome wife's excessive jealousy

    My friend is a Muslimah who has been married for the past 2 years. She says her husband treats her well and is a religious man whom many think highly of. However she is overly jealous and keeps asking him things that can lead to arguments - such as (promise me you have never been with another woman) he says no I have not, but she is suspicious.. More

  • Warning people from her drug addicted ex-husband

    I am married to a Muslim who is known to have a drug addiction. His addiction has caused problems which have caused him to move from state to state and Masjid to Masjid. Under what conditions a person should be warned against? He says he is going to change and then he does the same acts over and over. We have lost a lot of property, cars, computers,.. More

  • Her father is abusive to her mother

    I wanted to ask you that my father fight all the time with my mom he hits her and us children also he has been doing this for all the time he has been married her its been 25 years since he married her he doesn't follow the Islam properly but want everything from my mom that Islam says to do for a man a husband but doesn't care abut her rights.. More

  • Committing sins out of ignorance

    Do you get a sin if you didn't know that when you do a sexual intercourse with someone and your not married, but you find out its a sin, do you get a sin for that but you didn't know? My friend wanted to know. .. More

  • Feels lonely as her husband spends the last ten nights of Ramadan in the mosque

    I hope you can clarify something for me. During Ramadhaan and especially in the last 10 days, my husband insists on breaking his fast and spending nights at the mosque. Since I am alone with a 7 month old child, I do not feel comfortable being left alone. Although I know that what he is doing is a good deed and I am proud of him, I still think its.. More

  • Her father wants to marry her off to a man she does not want

    i have a problem with my father even though he done so many things to raise me and brothers and sister well it seems to be that there is a problem of miscomunication between us he is alwayes angry at somthing he doesnt pay attention to his health and dosnt take anyones advice he treats me as if was no body ,a few days ago i cam to know that.. More

  • Her father-in-law forbids her from using her jewelry

    My friend has got a gold set (jewelry) which was given to her by her husband but her father in-law have kept it in his locker as a Amanaat. Now she wants to sale it out and uses its money in some other good cause because she doesn't wear it at all. Once she asked his father in-law for it but he didn't allow herbecause he thinks that she will.. More