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  • Marrying to get citizenship

    I am a Moroccan, please tell me about marriage with an Arabic girl living in France: to get citizenship... More

  • Wife Seeking Divorce Through English Courts and Now Wants Islamic Divorce

    After 11 years of marriage my wife has asked for a divorce through the English courts. We have three children: boy aged 8 and 12 and a girl age 14. Now she is asking through her lawyers for an Islamic Talaaq. What are her and my rights regarding children custody maintenance for her, etc.? .. More

  • Single Mother and Her Son's Male Teacher

    I would like to seek advice from Islamic view. I am a single mother with a eight years old son. Recently, I enrolled my son in a religious class. Al-Hamdu Lillah, my son met a teacher who is caring and a good role model for him. My son really adores the teacher. Sometimes my son’s teacher will visit him at home and take him out. My questions: 1) Can.. More

  • Father Rejected Honorable Marriage Proposal

    Please, I am very lost, help me. Someone came to ask for my hand two times (I know him for five years) and each time my father refused him because his family is not modern. I tell you that this man loves me but respectfully and he is very kind, does his prayer and has a good job and his own home so what shall I do if I love him and my father rejected.. More

  • A Young Man Wants to Marry Girl Aged 13

    I'm 20 years old and, Allah has shown me the right way. I decided to get married, but the girl that I want is 13 years old and she doesn't want to get married before 20. I'm not asking in her to get married now, but she still decided to get married at 20. So what does the Shari'a say and what is the Sunnah? .. More

  • Christian Woman ‘Involved’ with Muslim Man

    I am a 50-year-old divorced Christian woman who is involved with a divorced Muslim man. We have been together for 3 years. He is a very religious person, and except for being with me I feel is a committed Muslim. We cannot be married because I would loose insurance coverage for a serious illness, and his insurance would not cover me. It would be considered.. More

  • When a Woman Can Ask for Divorce

    When can a woman ask for divorce? .. More

  • Using Money for ‘Aqeeqah

    I have 9 kids and I want to make the “al-Aqiqah” my oldest child is 20.I live here in the US. Can I send the money for it to Palestine or for poor people in Egypt, (my country) instead of sacrificing sheep? .. More

  • Wants to Marry a Girlfriend with Whom He Had Anal Sex

    I have a girl friend I want to marry her, but I have gone with her and it was anal sex. Can I be forgiven by Allah because I have put an end to it? Can I marry her? .. More

  • Wife Wants Divorce and Custody of Her Daughter

    I have been married for 6 1/2 years and have a daughter who is 5 and 1/2. Our problems started just before the birth of our girl but the subject of divorce came up 5 years ago. I am the one who is asking for it. My parents live in Qatar and I have some family here where I am married (out of Qatar). I am not allowed to see them or speak to them at all...it.. More

  • Relations with fiance

    I'm engaged and I love him very much and he loves me too, but I don't shake hands with him, also I don't express by words about my love.Everyone says I'm wrong, but I'm satisfied. Sometimes I feel that he wants me to tell him that I love him or things like that, but I feel that is Haram. What is the limit of talking between us although I'm a practising.. More

  • Suckling Relations

    If a man sucked the same milk with another Muslim girl from the same mother. Will his brother be able to marry her? .. More

  • Problems with Wife He Remarried

    I married a woman 3 years ago. The, she asked for divorce after 1 year and the judge asked her to return all money I paid to her (full Maher) to me. She got no money at all out of the divorce. After 1 year of divorce, she asked me to marry her again since she felt that she made a mistake. I was afraid that she is coming back to get revenge and get money.. More

  • Husband of two wives unable to be just to second wife

    My husband has several children by his first wife, and two by me, his second wife. We are both Muslim. Neither of us knew of the other's existence for many years. For over four years now we knew we share the same husband. His first wife refuses to accept his second marriage and uses the well being of the children to blackmail my husband from being just... More

  • Proofs Prohibiting Mixing Among the Sexes

    According to your remarks in a previous Fatwa, it is not permissible for men and women to mix. This Fatwa is based upon the assumption that there is Fitnah whenever a man and woman (non-Mahram) are together, but there is no basis for this in the Qur'an and Sunnah. Sahih Hadith states a man and woman cannot be alone, because the Shaitan will be the third.. More