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  • Your father-in-law is not obliged to spend on you and your husband

    I have been married for the past 10 years to the son of an extremely wealthy businessman (my father-in-law also happens to be an Ameer of our local Grand mosque). The problem is, we still are living with my parents, my parents are also well to do but they are wanting us to go to our own place as its been sometime now, further I got 2 schooling kids... More

  • Situations that make a wife forbidden for her husband

    When a girl (wife) become maharam or haaraam for her husband?.. More

  • Weakness of Hadeeth about covering oneself during sexual intercourse

    respected scholar, i was reading your previous fatwa (as it hepls me to know more about islam) u qouted a hadith which is written below. it was stated in the fatwa that the following hadith is not authentic can u please tell me the reason why is it not authentic and who were the authorities who classed it unauthentic "If anyone of you has sexual intercourse.. More

  • Divorcing a twice-divorced wife after her waiting period

    Salaam brothers, I have two quick questions in relation to divorce in Islam. 1. If a man pronounces third divorce on a woman who has been divorced twice previously and her second divorce iddah period is ALREADY expired (so she is no longer his wife as he did not take her back within iddah) than is this third divorce pronouncement counted against him.. More

  • Rules of having a maid in one's house

    Assalaamu'alakum I have intention to employ a female muslim maid from a different country. Is it ok for her to travel to my country without her mahram? Is it ok for her to stay in my house with my family and she has no mahram with her? Sometimes my wife is not at home and I and my children are left with the maid, is it ok? How about if I am left.. More

  • Married a non-Muslim American to gain legal status and then she embraced Islam

    Assalamu alejkum, In order to get legal status in the USA I have married to an American man. I pay him money for that and never had any intimate relationships with him, and I live far away from him. I converted to Islam half year after this marriage. So our marriage had nothing to do with Islam because I was not Muslim and my “husband” was and is.. More

  • Turning off the lights during intercourse

    salaam i have 2 question 1. I have heard that it is sunnah to turn of the lights and should be dark room during intercourse is it soo. are there any hadith which tells to turn off the light. 2. does mouth to mouth kissing breaks the fast. is passionate kissing allowed during day time?.. More

  • Eemaan as a girl's name

    As salaamu alaikum..... I am confused. Is it makrooh to name a girl Iman/Eman? I thought Iman meant Faith in Islam.... What is wrong with this name? Thank you. Fi aman Allah Iman .. More

  • Has uncertain feelings about a man who wants to marry her

    I knew a man before 3 years abroad, when I went to make a language course. Since I met him, he wants me to marry. But I've never been sure of him. Also because of the fact, that he is an Arab and me I am turkish. We are totally different in our personalities, f.e. he likes spending money a lot, and me I'm more attentive. Should one be more similar.. More

  • Birth control to educate one's children properly

    Some of my friends asking questions regarding birth control in Islam. I answered that with out valid reason it is not allowed. Due to my lack of knowledge I could not satisfy them. Please help me for the question below: A poor family (husband & wife) does not have health problem but has financial problem like income is so less, cannot maintain.. More

  • Wants to marry a man who is still a student but her father refuses

    Asalam alaikum,I am a girl living in a western country,I met a very religious person wal hamd le allah,he asked me for marriage and he meet my parents ,my parents liked him al hamd le allah,but the problem is that he is still a student,and me too ,it has been now almost nine months that we know each other,al hamd le allah we had done nothing haram.. More

  • Bridal money of a wife who refuses to stay with her husband

    if the wife refuse to stay with her husband did she have any right to have a mahri... More

  • His wife prevents him from seeing his daughter

    my wife has taken away my daughter and due to her own interest not returning back.now she has gone to court and not allowing me to meet my daughter.there is no divorce between us.WHAT ISLAM SAY ABOUT SUCH ACT and any guideline u may like to give me....that what should i do now.. More

  • His girlfriend still wants to marry him although he married another woman

    As Salam alaikum..A big sin happen with me b4 my marriage with my girl friend i kiss her hug every private part of my girl friend she love me alot suddenly i got marriage with another girl almost 2 yrs our love affair runs...when i was in india i ask her forgive ness she forgive me but my heart is not accept what i did for her still she is unmarried.. More

  • Woman wearing Jilbaab or Abaayah

    I have question about dressing modestly. A lady in our community who gives us dars, insists that our hijab is not complete without wearing a jilbab or abaya. She says that in the Quran it says that we must wear jilbab or abaya like covering over our clothes. Many of us feel that as long as our clothes are not revealing and do not show the our body.. More