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  • Abusive controlling husband

    I am an English Muslim of Al-Hamdu Lillaah, 7 years and been married to an Arab Muslim for 3 years. My husband is of the kind who like everything to be done perfectly (not to the best of one's ability, but better than that) he is also incredibly short tempered. I have tried over the years to do as pleases him but he shouts abuse when he is angry.. More

  • Suspicious of her husband

    I have a deep fear that my husband may have been cheating on me while I was away. I found something that indicates so. But he acts normal, and says nothing happened. I will be devastated if he has done something. But how do I know if he is telling me the truth? I desperately need to know. I don't want to falsely blame him and cause stress in.. More

  • Failure of husband to satisfy his wife sexually

    There is a Saheeh Hadeeth that says if the husband calls the wife to bed and she doesn't oblige, then there would be an angel who curses her and so on, but what if it is the husband who doesn't oblige then? Is there any Hadeeth on that? And what would she be advised to do to ease her problem according to the Shariah? .. More

  • Abusive behavior while arguing

    Is it permissible for a husband to use abusive words to his wife and to hit her in the course of an argument? Say the wife argues, is it permitted for the husband to call her a prostitute, whore, etc., and to curse her non-Muslim parents for how they raised her? Is it permissible for him to do all of this in front of their children who.. More

  • Holding hands with spouse in public

    Is it permissible to hold hands with your spouse in public? I will appreciate if you reply me as soon as possible. .. More

  • Refuses to watch non-Islamic TV shows with her husband

    My husband wants me to see television with him and to see all the programs and film but not the Islamic ones. I refused and told him I'm trying to improve myself to be a real good Muslim woman and I set in another room reading, or doing any useful matter. Am I guilty towards him and what should I do not to make him angry from me?.. More

  • A woman conceals her adultery from her husband

    This question is regarding Fatwa: 6301. Is it not the husband's right to know that a woman has committed adultery, for if she does not seek forgiveness from him, surely Allaah is all just, and meaning on the Day of Judgement He would know and take from her good deeds? And of course then he would know anyway? Does it mean if she don't tell her husband.. More

  • Married couple showing affection before their parents during Eed

    I hope you will forgive to what limit physically and verbally a husband can show affection to his wife in presence of home members i.e. parents and their small kids at time of occasion like Eed, wedding day etc, as my husband hold my hands and kiss me over them and then kiss on my forehead sitting among parents, and when only kids are sitting.. More

  • Her husband does not pray

    How can a woman make her husband pray without nagging and giving him a headache? Please provide me with a tricky idea that can affect on him peacefully and without useless arguments. My husband is a great man, the only thing he needs to do is to pray, I will wait for your answer patiently, and I will hope from Allaah to lead him to.. More

  • Talking to one's spouse online

    Is it Haraam to talk to your husband online if they are in a different country and use a webcam?.. More

  • Husband refuses to have Iftaar with his wife

    I am a new convert married to a born Muslim. I am wondering what the Qur'aan or Hadeeth say about the husband refusing to take Iftaar from me? What can I do to help him to take Iftaar from me during this Ramadhaan season? I continuously make food and have to throw it out as no one will eat left over in our home. I don't feel well throwing out.. More

  • Her husband does not pay support

    I live in Canada and all my family in Egypt and my husband takes low salary it's enough for us exactly and some time our account become by minus. Since I married he give his brother 4000 dollar since three years now and he almost did not pay anything and when we give his brother this money we were not having it we take from loan and we just.. More

  • Wife may be lying about not committing adultery to save their marriage

    I am a married man living in the UK my wife does not live with me in the UK but live in Sri Lanka with my children. Can my wife tell a lie to me in order to save our marriage even if she has committed adultery? I have not seen my wife for the past three years as I work in the UK, but every month I do send money to my wife to meet all the expenses... More

  • Denying sex to her husband because he drank alcohol

    Can a woman deny to have sex with her husband if he comes home having consumed alcohol?.. More

  • Husband is lax in practice of Islam

    I married an American 11 years ago. When I met him I wasn't wearing hijab. Five years ago I started to practice and my husband since then ignores me in public. He would just take the children out and he used to pray from time to time and in juma but not any more.My question is it ok to stay with such a man like this? I don't want to upset my parents.. More