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Ruling on multiple oaths about one matter while intending multiple expiations
Assalaamu alaykum. Could you please explain the case of one who says, "I swear by Allaah twelve million times," intending multiple expiations for one thing, and who then breaks that oath. I have been living in despair ever since, and I truly regret my action, I will never be able to pay back twelve million expiations, is there hope that Allaah will.. More
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Believing dream interpretations is not an act of unbelief
Assalamu alikum, I was reading something that was saying that many people have seen royaa (good dreams that are from Allah subhanahu wa taala) specifying a certain year to be the year in which Islam is going to be victorious. I didn't read that thing carefully, so I just skimmed it, and I got very happy about what it was claiming and I started imagining.. More
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Ruling on saying inshaa’ Allaah in supplication
Assalaamu alaykum. Is it allowed to use the phrase, 'May allah reward u inshaa’ Allaah'? Or may one say inshaa’ Allaah when making dua (supplication) for others? For example: May allah forgive your sins inshaa’ Allaah, or, May Allaah make u the people of paradise inshaa’ Allaah.
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Resorting to trickery to recover one's lawful rights
I was a manager at a company and was sent money by the owner for expenses and salaries of other employees working, and I used to pay them but he used to pay me less from the required money,so for example the required money was 7 Lakh for a particular month, he used to send 690000,so I used to pay 10000 from my salary,I did let the owner know about this.. More
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The response to 'Jazaak Allaah Khairan'
salamun alaykum shaykh ..regarding a question wat should one respond to jazakallah khair ..I hv seen references like this For jazakallah khair we should REPLY by wa antum fa jazakallahu khair from. (Musnad Abu Y'ala 2/243and Ibn Hibbaan 16/268)buta confusion is thatmany peoplesay it is not how to respond, so doI respond correctly or if I am wrong correct.. More
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Denying a fact out of arrogance
Assalaamu alaykum. I am a man. My question is about denying the fact that certain people or some things have helped me to learn something. I mean, there was a teacher who helped me to learn English in high school, and when my father told me that, I denied it out of arrogance, and he also told me that the fact that I speak French helped me to learn English,.. More
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Marriage and divorce are decreed by Allaah, The Exalted
I am a 26-year-old girl. About a year ago, I was married to a boy according to my parents will. After a few days, my so called husband divorced me for no reason. On asking why, he said that it was a spell and that it was not in his control. He and his family apologized many times, and I had decided to marry himagain, but after a few days, we noticed.. More
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Her parents asked her not to call or visit them
Assalaamu alaikum. My husband has had problems with my father right from the beginning of our marriage, and my father was at fault everytime. He would shamelessly apologise or lie to appease my husband, and my husband would let it goin order to mantain peace. This continued during the first 12 years of our marriage. In the 12th year, certain incidents.. More
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Status of grandmother in Islam / Going to the mosque early or waiting for cousins to come along
Assalaamu alaykum. What is the position of the grandmother in Islam? Question 2: Going to the mosque together with my cousins causes me to be2-3 mins late for the prayer sometimes. When I am getting late for the prayer, should I wait for my cousins or should I leave them and proceed for the prayer alone? Sub-question 2. Is it compulsory to invite everyone,.. More
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Fulfilling the father's wish after his death
My father forced me into Med School in 2002. I agreed to do Med School although I had no inclination for it. I did not know of Ibn Taymiyyah's fatwa that states that one does not have to obey parents in regards to one's career. All I knew was that if parents want you to do something permissible, you have to do it. I was doing it as being dutiful (Birr.. More
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Permissibility of supplicating against an oppressor
Assalaamu alaykum Sir. I and my family members are facing a lot of problems from my sister's husband, he always insults and abuses us with very bad language. He even wants his friends to beat me and my brother, and he abused my mother in front of me with very abusive language. Please help me, I am so depressed, I did not do anything to him and did not.. More
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How to deal with an abusive disabled father
Assalaamu alaykum. Last year, my parents, me and my brothers found out that my sister was pregnant without having a husband and, since then, my father has been a horrible man. He has always been verbally abusive ever since I can remember, but he has gotten to the point in which none of us (me and my brothers and sister) care much for him. My mum is.. More
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The reason supplications do not always prevent harm
Assalaamu alaykum. I noticed two hadiths in Sahih Muslim where Muhammad, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, said that if one stops at a place and says, "I seek refuge in the perfect Words of Allah from the evil of what He has created," then nothing will harm that person. Does this mean that, Allaah forbid, a Muslim who said this and was severely assaulted.. More
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How to reprimand a misbehaving, elderly person
Respecting the elders is obligatory, but some people have some mental problems, some more and some less. If a real mental patient, due to his mental state, says useless and bad things that can or will have bad results, not only in worldly matters but also (lead to a) sin, both for him and others, then to avoid such consequences, is it permissible to.. More
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The mother's relatives are part of a person's family
Are the mother's relatives considered one's own relatives? Are they part of one's family? I know that they do not inherit, but some people in our culture go as far as to not keep ties and a loving relationship with the mother's relatives, saying that they are not part of one's family and blood ties and that the father's family are the only relatives.. More
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