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  • Making up for prayers missed due to ignorance of purity

    For a year or more, I used to have no knowledge of ghusl, and never performed it at the end of my menses. I prayed normally, unaware that prayers are invalid if you're impure.I'm worried that i might have to make up for those prayers, due to the absence of taharah.Were my prayers invalid, or was i excused for my lack of knowledge?.. More

  • Praying at Home Because of an Illness

    I have foot pain and it hurts to walk and when I walk I feel like its worsening the healing process I will go book Doctor appointment but it could be days or weeks till I get a appointment so can I pray home in meantime... More

  • Declaring Disbelief to Prevent One's Brother from Being Tortured

    Allah forbid, what if one day a kafir person asks me to accept someone else as my God, and that if I don’t, they will torture my brother. Wouldn’t I be the cause of the torture? And is it still haram to accept that person as my God, astagfirullah, if my only reason was to save the person from getting tortured?.. More

  • Ruling on Working for a Company Involved in Some Ḥaram Activities

    I work at a software company where I help users with issues related to our product, which detects objects (e.g. people, cars, buses etc.) in images. The company has online publicly visible community spaces where users post questions or share content, sometimes with music or women without hijab. I have moderator access but can only delete. posts that.. More

  • Father Preventing Son from Praying

    Assalamu alaykumI am in a very difficult situation where I cannot practise Islam openly, and I genuinely fear being caught. My father once found a salah learning sheet and became very angry with me. He gets suspicious very quickly — for example, he once asked me if I was making wudu and praying just because he noticed the towel was very wet. The step.. More

  • Female Addicted to Porn and Not Being Able to Marry

    I am a 21 year old muslim woman. When i was 14 years old, i got addicted to porn. I felt very guilty and tried to leave it, but i could not. Sometimes i do not watch it for 20 days and then i start again and touch myself to it. I want to come to the right path. I am scared and dont know what to do. I cannot get married yet because my elder siblings.. More

  • First Wife is Asking to Divorce Second Wife

    Asslam-o-alaikum,My first wife have no interest in intimacy, after requesting many times, she refuses or make some excuses. I told her, i was to get married so i can fulfil my desire instead of doing haram. she said yes, you can go ahead if you want this way. I married to a widow and adopted 2 orphans with her. I am very satisfied with her. But now.. More

  • Missing the congregation due to foreplay

    السلام عليكم ورحمة اللهI kindly ask you to help me in this matter of mine.When I am with my wife, engaging in that which leads to the emission Madhiy, I sometimes need to interrupt that playing due to prayer in congregation. I wash my private area and perform wudu at the mosque, but I know from past experience and checking that madhiy.. More

  • Inheritance of Land for One Wife, Two Daughters and One Son

    My father (Sunni Muslim) died in 2006 leaving 3645 sq.ft land (1215 2430). In 1999 he gifted me 1215 sq.ft, I took possession and built a house where he, my mother, my divorced sister, and I lived. At death, 2430 sq.ft remained in his name (deed 54×45 ft, actual 54×43 ft = 2322 sq.ft). Heirs: wife, 1 son, 2 daughters. Please advise: (1) divide as.. More

  • Looking at the opposite gender during buying and selling

    In my place both women and men are quite common for them to go out without covering their awrah so that their awrah appears, whereas I have a business with them. What's the ruling at looking their faces instead of looking down when talking to them?.. More

  • Investing in a Child Trust Fund (CTF)

    My parent(s) invested in a medium-risk child trust fund (CTF). It avoids companies with high debt/interest, or >5% income from haram activities (alcohol, tobacco, hotels, gambling, pork, weapons). Non-compliant gains are purified via sharia-approved charities. The provider also offers life insurance and non-sharia products e.g. CTFs or independent saving.. More

  • Matters related to divorce

    Assalamu Alaikum. My husband gave me a divorce on July 8. Then I had my period on July 24. Again, on August 8, he gave me divorce — three at once. Then I had my period on August 26. After I became clean, he again gave me divorce on September 2. Now, according to the Ahl-e-Hadith view, how many divorces have actually taken place? I know that according.. More

  •  Wife requesting divorce due to husband's inability to have children

    In Islam, can a wife ask her husband for a divorce if they have not had children for six years.. More

  • Using a trimmer to remove pubic and underarm hair

    Can one use a electeic trimmer on shortest cutting level to trim in pubic and underarm hair? The trimmer can ahorten but not remove from root, please dont refer to another fatwa, i already checked them and they are all about shaving not about using trimmer machine, so please dont refer to another fatwa, is trimming enough or do i need to shave or pluck.. More

  • Can stepfather serve as the guardian for the daughter of his wife?

    Assalamu alaikum,i have a question regarding my nikkah. I have never spoken to my biological father or seen him. I dont know him. If i were to go to him he wouldnt even know who i am. He doesnt support me or my mother financially or elsewise. I know my stepfather as my father since he raised me since i was a baby. Who can be my wali for my nikkah since.. More