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  • Wants to repent of fornication

    There is a lot of emotion put into this but I'll keep it short. I committed fornication. I am single, and I need to know what to do to repent, I really want to repent, but I'm afraid God will not accept it because I knew it was Haram and yet I did it several times. All of a sudden I woke up, and couldn't stop crying for what I had done. He forced me.. More

  • Overwhelmed by Sexual Thoughts but Unable to Marry

    This is a difficult and very embarrassing question for me to ask, but I need help. Please pardon any crudeness. I am a young, single woman living in the United States, a recent convert, by the grace of Allah. Frequently I have extremely vivid sexual dreams about young men. When I wake up in the morning I feel terribly guilty, almost as if I have actually.. More

  • Repenting for past sins

    I'm a Muslim who went to Europe 15 years ago. Unfortunately, I strayed from the right path, and I did Fawahish like Zina, drink alcohol, gambling, and ate pork. I came back a year ago to my Muslim country. I want to do Tawbah, but I don't know how to do it. Do I tell an Imam about what I did so he could punish me, so I can avoid God's Punishment, or.. More

  • Forgiveness for improper medical exams of patients

    5 years ago my wife and I went to Yemen to work as doctors. Unfortunately, under some pressure from the owner of the medical clinic that we were working in we used to perform (ultra sound examination) for a lot of people. Most of them were unnecessary plus we did not know how to do a correct ultrasound examination. We used to have a share from any ultrasound.. More

  • Hadeeth About Mother Thanking Allah for Healthy Child

    Could you please tell me if there are any Hadiths about how a mother who has recently given birth can be thankful to Allah about the health of her child? (i.e. extra fasting or prayers). .. More

  • How Can One Know that Allah Has Accepted His Repentance?

    How can someone feel that God has forgiven him for something bad he did regarding his relation to God? The person regrets what he did very much and can not forgive himself and can not bear living with the guilt feeling. If that person is praying (supplicating) to God asking for something he wishes to have very much, should he pray to God so that he.. More

  • Seeking Forgiveness While Committing Major Sin and Practicing Islam

    I have used your service before and I cannot thank you enough for your efforts. What I have to ask is difficult for me. I committed a major sin and what Allah hides we should not talk about. I acknowledge my mistakes and acknowledge my weakness to Allah and ask for His forgiveness for my continuing to sin and I always hide myself and hope that Allah.. More

  • Attaining steadfastness

    Could you show me the way how to obtain steadfastness (Istiqamah)?.. More

  • Need to overcome pessimism

    I wish I could be guided as to my fear that I am very far from Allah. My belief in Him has been reducing due to some mistakes I have made. I have asked for the Almighty to forgive me, but I still feel that I don't deserve His forgiveness nor His blessings. I am very afraid cause I feel that I am alone. Sometimes I feel that He has forgiven me but still.. More

  • Being stimulated by attractive people

    I find my question embarrassing, however a person should not be embarrassed when it comes to religion. Many times, I find myself sexually stimulated by attractive young men. When this happens, I deal with it as if I am dealing with attractive women and I try not to look at the person and turn my direction, looking away, and try to distract myself with.. More

  • Wants Fatwa to kill himself

    I am 17 years old and I am Muslim I want to know if I can kill myself? I suffered since I was little first by illness and then with my father who drinks too much and tortures me and my mother. Now I suffer because of the people I love. I don't want to live any longer; I hope for death. So can I kill myself in Islam? Please try to find me a Fatwa to.. More

  • Wants to regain deserve to go to heaven

    All my life all I wanted was to go to heaven. I was always happy with everything I had until one day I don't know what happened I wanted more and since then nothing seems to be going right. How do I gain that belief again?.. More

  • Complexion of "good" or "bad" Muslims

    Is it true we could know someone (Muslim) either they were bad or good by looking at their face or complexion. I heard some scholars said that the good Muslim their complexion look radiant and people love to look at them and the bad Muslim complexion looks glum ...etc. Has Allah (S.W.T) given some mark or sign that make people recognized them. Give.. More

  • Lying about Personal Matters

    Is it permissible for me to lie to people about my personal matters? People ask me too many questions and I don't wish to disclose my private matters. Can I lie in this situation (my lying does not affect them in any way)? .. More

  • Cheating in exams

    I am an engineer. I finished my studies in India. But during my studies I cheated and tried other ways to pass the exams. I was a regular student in the college and also took some tuition to understand the main subjects and I passed that way. I have been working in my field since fourteen years as an engineer and perfectly doing the job.Now I have doubts.. More