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  • Ruling on marriage if one fears masturbating

    In Shari'a, marriage is obligatory on someone when he fears committing zina. But what if someone was indulged in "istimna" in the past, managed to quit it, but still is worried that he might do it again some time, although in very rare occasions. Does this make marriage obligatory on him, even though he does not fear committing actual zina but only.. More

  • Who is responsible for marrying youth?

    I am a young man and have a desire for marriage. My family, and particularly my sisters, told me that they had nothing to do with me and would not help me propose to any girl, given that my relation with them is strong, all perfect praise be to Allaah; and my father would not aid me with anything, for he wasted all his property on trivial things. What.. More

  • Great differences between marriage and adultery

    Is sexual intercourse with one's wife considered adultery? Is it permissible to take a bath along with one's wife? Please advise... More

  • Preventing a woman from getting married is not unfair in all cases

    In the Name of Allaah, The Most Merciful, The Ever Merciful Assalaamu Alaykum, There is a divorced woman who is 35 years old and has children. Her parents are dead and her brothers have deserted her. Can she get married and the judge will be her guardian (Wali), noting that her brothers refuse the idea of her marriage? May Allaah Reward you. .. More

  • Reprehensibility of marriage between the two ‘Eeds is groundless

    Is it true that concluding marriage between the Two ‘Eeds is not recommended? Are there days when marriage is reprehensible? May Allaah reward you... More

  • Refraining from receiving suitors is unlawful prevention

    My cousin proposed to me and the whole family accepted him, but I rejected him because I did not like him. There were punishments against me such as refusing to receive anyone who wants to marry me. I knew someone at work whom I feel to be suitable for me. I want him to propose to me, but I do not know what to do. I fear that they may reject him, and.. More

  • A mother hindering her son's marriage – a Sharee‘ah viewpoint

    I am a 32-year-old well-off young man. I am the only son of my mother whom I take care of as Allaah The Almighty Commanded me. My problem is that I am everything in my mother's life and therefore she hinders my marriage. Whenever I propose to a girl, my mother first agrees and then invents vain and illogical reasons to end the engagement. This caused.. More

  • Should the impotent avoid marriage?

    As-Salaamu Alaykum, I am a 25-year-old young man. My problem is that I know for sure that I do not have the ability to satisfy the sexual desires of my wife. It should be known that I did not and will not— by the Leave of Allaah— commit unlawful sexual intercourse. Is it permissible for me to give up the idea of getting married forever?.. More

  • A woman asking a married man to marry her

    I am married and have four children, and I lead a happy and warm marital life. One day, we started receiving phone calls from a strange woman who pretends to know me and she asked to meet me. I refused to meet her, but she visited my wife and offered her a big sum of money if she accepted her as a co-wife. What should I do, given that she keeps bothering.. More

  • A bride and groom want to never consummate marriage

    Assalamualaikum, Is it haram to NEVER consummate a marriage? What is if this condition was mentioned to the groom before marriage and he agreed to it?Is it wrong, if the couple decides to get married only to complete half of their deen and not to engage in reproduction or intimacy ? .. More

  • The level of marriage compared to other good deeds

    Salam sir..I wanted to ask a question.. I wanted to know the level of marriage.. In Qur'an its written "Amongst you those are the best who marry" i mean i know its a good thing i want to know how good is it ? for example is we say jihad is on 1st level and haj on 2nd and praying 5 times is on 3rd then on what level will marriage come on ? and please.. More

  • False claim about early marriage of one's daughter

    Assalaamu alykum wa rahmataullahi wa barakatuh. a person has told me that they believe islamicaly a father should marry his daughter to a practicing muslim brother before her third menses. if she is not married after that then it is a sin on the father. i wanted to know whether this is correct or an innovation. if this is correct what is the daleel?.. More

  • Needs to marry to keep away from her alcoholic uncle

    Salam, a woman lives with her two maternal uncles, she doesn't know her father nor her father side of the family. She was raised by her mother's side of the family. One of the uncle she lives with is alcoholic for the last 9 years, is she sinning by living with him? In general is it harram to live in the same roof as a relative who drinks and does not.. More

  • Marriage of someone who is suffering mild depression

    im 21 years now.im under a mild depression.but alhamdulillah i can involve in many activities.I thought if i marry a good religious person my depression will disappear. but my parents doesnt have any ideas of that sort as im under depression.tell me your ideas.i like to live only for the sake of allah.So give me some ideas.is it good for me to marry.. More