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  • Fears wearing Hijab while in US

    I am an American who has converted to Islam two years ago. I moved to U.A.E with my husband and I have not been home to America since then. This summer I plan to go back home, but I am worried about how the people in my hometown will react. After what happened during September to the World Trade Center, the people in my small all white town are very.. More

  • Husband wants divorce

    I am married, but my husband doesn't love me. He told me that I lied to him. He didn't see my real hair, teeth, and I have facial hair. When he saw me I had some makeup on my face. Can he divorce me for these reasons?.. More

  • Case when the Husband Is Absent for a Very Long Time and His Wife Remarries but He Finally Returns

    My question is not based on the occurrence of the situation in question. For the sake of knowledge and awareness, I ask this question. Suppose a man and a woman marry (legal by Sharia) and after some time due to a tragic event, the husband is presumed dead because he has not been seen for a very long time. The woman (and everyone else) now thinking.. More

  • Muslimah Concerned about Male Friend Who Does Not Practice Islam

    Sir, I am a practicing divorced Muslim woman, but not very strict. I have a 45 year-old male friend who is Muslim on paper but says he is a non-believer. How can I help this person and what should I do? He does not live a reckless life but is committing the unforgivable sin. Can a person turn from 'Kafir' to believer? I fear for my friend's afterlife. .. More

  • Marriage to pregnant from Zina

    If a man a woman commit adultery or fornication and she becomes pregnant, if they marry while she is pregnant is that marriage valid? If not, what should they do now? And what rights does that child have on the man? .. More

  • 'Iddah of divorced woman

    If a woman got divorced from her husband cause she hates him and doesn't want him and he didn't have sex with her must she wait for 3 month to marry again?.. More

  • Wife Fearful of Having Sex

    Give me Fatwa for a wife who is not able to live normal life with her husband (no having sex) because she feel afraid. I'm married now for 3 month with no sex. What can I do? .. More

  • Non-Saudi Citizen Wants to Marry Saudi Widow with Children

    This is a personal problem, however the verdict may be useful for many with similar matter. I am a 31 years old Arab and Muslim, non-Saudi citizen living and working in KSA. Through my family 4 years ago I met a young 28 year old Saudi widow with three children (two girls and one boy). Kindly reply whether:1) Is there any objection from a religious.. More

  • Behavior of Men Towards Women

    How should the behaviour of men be towards women; for example, can men speak with women, or can men shake hands with women, or can men salute women? Can men do these things ‎in any situations and what are these? .. More

  • Muslim Woman Wants to Find a Husband according to Islam

    For the past 3 years, I have requested that my Mom find a religious husband for me. I didn't ask my father for I feel embarrassed to ask him of such matters. Unfortunately, they have not taken this matter seriously and have not made any real attempts. As a result, I asked my sisters for help. Instead of helping, they have advised me to place an ad and.. More

  • Anal contact with wives

    What is the effect of anal contact with wives on Nikah. Does it break the Nikah? Please provide the answer with Hadith and in the light of Qur'an... More

  • Secret marriage

    I would like to know about "Al Zawaj Al O'rfi" I mean The Secret Marriage when a man and a women agree to get married wihtout registering in the legal or religious court. Please tell me if it's permitted in Islam... More

  • Her Husband Was Engaged in Foreplay with a Non-Mahram Woman: Does He Have to Marry Her?

    After childbirth my husband and I had a quarrel on the way home. He proposed to his secretary who accepted instantly (knowing of the baby and of our quarrel). She is 26 years old and from a place where they put great emphasis on virginity. He wrote her a piece of paper and told her that they were now married (no witnesses), and then he took her in his.. More

  • Pre-marital Sex with Marriage Partner

    I am a Muslim woman who is going to get married this summer. My question is: I had a sex with the man I will marry. What do you think of this? Is it Haram? What must I do so that Allah forgives me? .. More

  • Delaying the Mahar does not nullify the marriage contract

    If the dowry is deferred at the time of marriage, and the time given expires before it is paid, does the marriage become invalid? Also if the dowry is not paid, is the woman allowed to withhold relations pending the payment of the dowry?.. More