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  • Agreed To Marry Him and Contract was Conducted without Her Knowledge

    Salam alaikum, A sister agreed to marry a man. They came and did the engagement. But later she's told by that man that they already did "fard nikah" while she, the bride has no knowledge of it even. First off what is "fard nikah"? Is there a thing as such in Islam? Second, can whatever kind of nikah be it, happen without even the knowledge of the bride.. More

  • Using Mixed Public Transportation To Go To School

    I use bus to go to the school I teach in. It is around 20 km away from my home. While inside the bus, I try to sit sufficiently far from women and avert my gaze from them. There is another expensive form of transport which I can use to avoid women, but using it will consume around half of my salary. I can survive using the remaining salary though. Will.. More

  • Married Her Without Guardian Then Divorced Her Thrice

    As-salaamu 'alaykum He got married with his wife without her father's consent but they made one of their friends as wali. After some days he got confused whether his marriage is valid or invalid. So he watched some videos and read articles of some scholars and realized that his marriage is invalid. And he thought if this marriage is invalid then he.. More

  • Can’t Control His Sexual Desires

    I'm 27 and still single and I often feel very lonely as for many years I am living in U.S and I don't stay with my family members. I am having a very strong sexual desire in last few months and also committed zina with some non-muslim women. I just couldn't control my sexual desires. Also I am willing to get married since very long time but it's just.. More

  • Wants To Marry A Convert But Her Parents Object

    As-salaamu alaikum I hope you are able to assist with the situation. I'm writing in behalf of a friend. She's in love with a boy for some time now and recognises that it's haraam. Her parents do not approve of the boy on the basis that he has converted to islaam and his family is not Muslim... They also object because they are aware that he's not.. More

  • Divorced His Wife Thrice and Had Intercourse After Every Divorce

    If husband gave divorce to his wife and have intercourse with her after few days but many times. and he did this 3 times in 2 months. need to know; Divorce has happened or not, as he divorced and did intercourse and repeat this in three times. as well as I need to know; giving divorce and than having intercourse to accept wife back will count divorce.. More

  • Marrying Christian Girl Amid Temptations

    Assalam-o-alikum, There are many students who go abroad for studies and there they have to stay for many years for their education. Mostly the countries are european or other western countries and it's very common in such countries to have girlfriends, boyfriends and such relations go till the last extent (sex). When you are living in such environment.. More

  • Husband Abroad For 3 Years and Once He Arrived Wife Had Baby

    A Muslim got a very lucrative job in a kuffar country. He was in this land for 3 years and 8 months. When he came back home his wife had just born a baby, yet they did not had any contact during the time he worked in the kuffar country except by phone. Can he deny his paternity or is this haram for him since his wife refers to the Sacred Law and says.. More

  • Husband is Oppressive and Does Not Fulfill Her Rights

    Salam. I need to ask about status of my husband. I was married to my husband in 2007. At that time according to him he was divorced and had 1 daughter from 1st wife. He showed divorce paper at the time of my nikkkah and marriage done. After 1 month he told me to start job. Then he started to come after 2 days or 3 days to home. I ask him why u are not.. More

  • They Committed Zina and Married before Repentance

    May Allah forgive me and my wife to what we have done. Before getting married me and my wife had committed Zina. We are not aware that before getting married we have to repent first. I only came to know when I read a FATWA related to our situation. We have 3 children now and know I am so worried because according to the FATWA I read our marriage is.. More

  • Wife Uncovers Her Hair at Work and Refuses to Quit

    I have been married for about 2 years. Before marriage, I was not aware of the rules of Islam. My wife served as a nursing officer (from before marriage) in the Armed Forces Hospital. There they have specific uniform - such as shirts, pants and shoes, and there is no scope to cover head with cloths. I asked her to leave this job and to do a job where.. More

  • Was Bullied in High School and Wants to Retaliate Now

    Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh, Lately, I have been having waswas about taking revenge against a bully who beat me up in high school 6 years ago. At that time, I was very vulnerable and weak, but now I'm not that person anymore. So should I do it, or forget and forgive? This is really driving me insane. .. More

  • Refuses to Leave his Apostate Wife

    If a person's mother is an apostate and his father refuses to leave this woman, then is it mandatory on the son (or child) to always stay with them when the parents are together in order to break the seclusion (thus forbidding this evil)? And if the mother sometimes travels alone, then is it mandatory for the son to accompany her (so as to forbid evil.. More

  • Don't Like Her, Don't Marry Her

    When the scholars say that marriage is obligatory when one fears that he will fall into haraam, does this include masturbation? And also, does this mean that a man must accept the first woman he meets whom is willing to marry him, even if he doesn't like her that much? .. More

  • Response to Children Asking Embarrassing Questions

    Salam brother, Recently, when I was out of city because of business, our daughter (14 years old) asked about what sex was? And my wife told her that after marriage, when male and female meet and their private parts interact with each other, both of the participants gain pleasure. After few days when I am back, she asked about what a male private part.. More