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  • Questionable marital status

    I went to another country and I got married with the idea of bringing him here for a visa and maybe helping me. things didn't work out and he hasn't came here its been almost 3 years I am now I am Muslim and have remarried I want to know Islaamic am I still married to the guy before he has not been a husband to me anyway and my new husband is.. More

  • Wants to please her father but will lose her future husband

    I have received your answer for my last time question, thanks. To continue my question, my father has annulled the asked which I made by his friend, and the Qaadi also told me as you told me his friend can't be his guardian. And I applied to the court that I am 21, and based on the Shariah law I have right to make an asked with a religious person,.. More

  • She wants to work part-time as a physician

    I am a trained gynaecologist. I gave up work to look after my two children. I am now considering going back to work part-time but certain issues worry me. 1) Is it permissible for me to work in an environment which has men around as doctors and other hospital staff? 2) I sometimes need to expose my arms up to my elbows to scrub before operating... More

  • Obtained divorce from her husband in UK court

    One of my friend has asked me to consult a good scholar to answer his question, that's why I am writing to you. We live in the UK, my friend's sister was married to her cosine for about ten years, last year, because of her husbands unacceptable behavior she decided to end her marriage. To end it amicably she turned to their relatives, despite.. More

  • Permission to marry cousins

    I would like to ask a question which is very important for me and my friend because one of our friends told us that...? So Shaykh I would like to ask you if we allowed to married a daughter cousin (بنت الخالة ) or(بنت الخال ) means from the mother side or not? Please if yes tell me why? Or if no tell me why? If there is any related.. More

  • Living in a country apart from his wife and he cannot travel to see her

    I ask you a question towards my family I am married and I live in Swisher Land and my wife is not with me she is my country in Somalia and I don't have document to go there so I give everything she needs, so what is in the Islaam says like me? .. More

  • Marriage to the widow of one's paternal uncle

    Is it lawful to marry the ex-wife or the widow of one's paternal uncle? .. More

  • Suffering because his parents are bickering about getting a divorce

    I am 15 and my parents have nothing worked out together and they are planning a divorce. I see a lot of problems in front like shouting and bad words. I feel really bad. I feel that I'm getting sick from inside from all this that I see with my eyes and it will change a lot in my life. I don't know what to do. Please help me. .. More

  • Name Tasneem

    I'm a Muslim living in the United Kingdom and I would like to ask what the name Tasneem means. I chose it for my daughter from an Islaamic book and its also in the Qur'aan, I know the meaning for it is paradise fountain but people kept telling me it means alcohol so I would like to make sure of this. Please reply back as soon as possible... More

  • Changing the name Helen

    My name is Helen. I'm Muslimah, as my question about my name, I heard this name is Haraam. So, my question is: If I must to change it to Arabic name or this is not compulsory... More

  • Wife is disobedient and abusive to her husband

    My friend has recently got married 6 months back. His wife is very disobedient to him back answers and fights on everything. Sometimes she doesn't speak to him for months. During quarrel she asks for a divorce and even uses bad words for him and his family. The girl's family is well aware and pleads the boy to be patience. The boy is considering.. More

  • Polyandry in Islam

    According to Islam women cannot marry more than one male as then we will not know who the father is. But today we can know who the father is by DNA testing. So how can we answer this question if posed by a non-Muslim? .. More

  • Engaged people are alien to one another

    I'm a Muslim young woman aged 33. So far I've been introduced to several men - as future husbands- but, unfortunately, they are not religious. But a month ago, a friend of mine introduced me to a single man aged 36. At first he pretended to be religious that's why I liked him. But the problem is that he wants me to go out with him (I mean to cafes,.. More

  • Questions about getting married

    What are the duties of the Waly? If the two persons are getting married spend time together without a chaperone what are the consequences. If the man has hepatitis b and c what decision can be made on the Waly's part and the potential wife? .. More

  • Informing future wife of transmittable disease

    I have a relative who became ill with Hepatitis C (Iltihab Kabidi) about 1 year ago. He is looking forward to getting married. He was treated and, Al-Hamdu Lillah, recently was diagnosed as recovered, but he has to continue the course of medication till its end. Does he have to explain his medical history to the woman he wants to marry and her family?.. More