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  • Wife's traveling to see family

    My husband can since a year not go back to his country because of things that he did not do, we have not been there for three years, and his family has not seen our two youngest children so my husband wants me to travel alone with the children, can I do that for a short time as 1-2 weeks. Or can I take my non-Muslim brother as a Mahram?.. More

  • Making 'Aqeeqah from Zakat

    Can we make 'Aqeeqah from Zakaah? I'm now a student. .. More

  • His name is Shahjahan

    My question is regarding my name, as I have read in your Fatwa name effects personality. The name given to me is SHAHJAHAN. I found of the mean it means SHAH- ruler or king JAHAN means land or world so it means ruler of world. I'm 26 years now. I would like to know if there is anything wrong in my name and should I change my name... More

  • Relation of adopted girl to her new family siblings

    My brother has 4 children. His elder son is about 12-years-old. He is having 3 boys and a girl. My brother engaged in Thableegh activities. But he now took a matured girl around 12-14 years of age for adoption. It is permissible see that for me or my brother at least even for his son. Without suckling how to become Mahram. .. More

  • His wife drove him out of the house

    I have problem with my wife and she told to live I don't like any more because I'm not making good money for now and I left the house since 15 days and I have 2 kids with her lease can you tell me what's the solution... More

  • Daniel as a name for Muslim boys

    Was there a Prophet by the name of Daniel? Muslims are keeping this name for their sons. Is it a permissible Muslim name? .. More

  • Disposing of the umbilical cord and shaved hair of a new born baby

    Is there a ruling about what should be done with? 1) The abdominal cord of a new born baby, after it dries and breaks away? 2) Shaved hairs of a new born baby?People say that they should be thrown away into the sea, and not in the garbage (or unclean places), otherwise the Satan will affect the baby thought it. Please advise, with any.. More

  • Naming someone

    I know a Muslim who calls himself Jaleel. Is it ok for others to call him Jaleel or should the name be called with Abdul?.. More

  • Claims her husband is selfish and unreasonable

    I have been married for three years. My husband is an Egyptian I am an American Egyptian. My problem is my husband is very money tight (Bakeel). When we go out he does not want to pay for anything if I want to get anything he stands far away. my parents went to Egypt and my husband is finishing his last year in his medical residence he is.. More

  • First hair shaved from the new-born baby

    Is it true that the first hair of the new-born baby should not be thrown in the garbage, after shaving them off? Kindly advice. .. More

  • Rulings on Aqiqa

    Please explain to me the principle of Aqiqah (shaving the head of the new born) in Islam. Please explain this to me with the relevant Hadiths of the Prophet (Saws)... More

  • A widow talking with her Maharim during her waiting period

    If the husband of a woman has died, is it Haraam/prohibited for the woman to talk/see Maharim? If so, for how long?.. More

  • Unfair treatment by her husband who has another wife

    My husband lives 40 km distance from me with one of his other wives. For a period of 3 years he has a habit of staying away from me 2-3 months and he comes back-it happens frequently. He does not support me financially at all-neither does he even ring to ask me how I am. I would like to get divorce from him. What can I do that is comparable.. More

  • Feels disgraced by her husband and his family

    I was married before 2 years, that was arranged by my parents and my in-laws, no intensions from my side. When my in-laws came to my home for my proposal they do not show anything. And said everything is perfect in their house .my husband was in USA at that time. After that my husband came to my homeland and my parents call him at home that.. More

  • Etiquettes of marriage

    My sister had done Kateb al-kitab (registered married in Islaam) but had not had sexual relations with her husband as they still had not moved in together as they had planned to have a celebration first. They broke up because of certain problems but now they have solved the problems and have reread the Faatihah but have not redone the Kateb al-kitab... More