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  • Her children were taken by child protective services

    Bismillaah Assalaamu Alaikum Warahmatuhlahi Wabarakatuh! My five children were taken away by child protective services, they are an American corporation that earns incentives for every child they remove from it's home earning about seventy thousand dollars from the Federal government per year per child. My Muslim children currently stay with my Aunt.. More

  • Ruling on making a public marriage proposal

    Me and my friends have made many people gathered in a public place and like an event but did not tell what is it about. When all the people gathered i asked my fiance for the marriage proposal as a public proposal. She doesn't know about it. She cried and i hugged her in front of many people. are these kinds of public proposals allowed in Islam. .. More

  • Muslim children are legally taken from their parents in the UK

    Assalamu O Alaikum In the uk..Children are stolen from their muslim parents for reasons that are superficial and physical. I have seen hundereds of muslim sisters and brothers who are very loving in their hearts have their children snatched by the councils. I know this is very evil. they then get people from the council who call themselves "guardians".. More

  • Her husband's bad traits drive her away from him

    Assalam aleikom wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh. I have an imense worry. I am a practicing sister,I have been married to my husband for 6 years based on a halal marriage meaning we didnt know eachother and wanted to seek baraka from Allah for this.The problem is i am a very frank comunicative and romantic person who needs attention and time from her husband.My.. More

  • His wife breastfed her friend's baby without his permission

    My wife breastfed her friend's child (as her friend was unable). But my wife did not inform me or seek consent before. I found out one year later. Is this reason for divorce? .. More

  • Husband is not entitled to stipulate that his wife does not marry after his death

    Bismillah, Assalaam Alaykum Shaykh, Can a man put a condition in the marriage contract which stipulates his wife cannot marry after his death? Death such as on the battlefield or by other means? May Allaah reward you with good. Wa'salaam .. More

  • Adult brothers and sisters sharing the same room

    Does Islam allows sharing rooms (sharing closet,study table,dressing table,bathrooms attached in the room) between siblings (already adult) , for both sex, but not sleeping together in one time? .. More

  • A divorced wife asks for her deferred Mahr after she had waived it

    a nikaah took place in which half of the mehar was paid and half was decided to be paid later, however after a year the wife said to the husband that she forgives the remaining portion of mehar and she doesnt want it... after 3 years divorce took place between this couple and the husband gave her talaaq. now after 6 months the wife is asking for mehar.. More

  • Hating an entire race who are non-Muslims

    Asalamu Alaykum, My question is about disliking whole races of people. I used to work for an organisation where many workers from a specific country and they were rude, arrogant and racist to people not of their background. I have since found it hard to like anyone from that background because of my experiences with a few of them. Is it permissible.. More

  • A man is attracted to beardless youths but feels terrible about it

    As Salaamo 'alaykom wa rahma tuAllah wa barakatoh dear sheykh. Bismillah, I am concerned about the state of a brother and have a question regarding him. Ibn Al Qayyim (rahimahullah) stated in Al-Jawaab al-Kaaf that "If a person becomes worthless in the sight of Allaah, He afflicts him with the love of beardless youths." I have a brother who only has.. More

  • Mother leaving family's house during process of divorce

    My in-laws are going through a talaq my mother inlaw walked out of her house she shared with her husband last year September and moved in with her eldest son, this son always wanted to own the mother, 2 years ago the mother spoke ill about this son and his wife to the other siblings and caused friction amongst the other children but now she is living.. More

  • A Muslim man talking to a non-Mahram woman who is older than him

    Asssalamualaikum Respected shaykh, I am a student. I had a teacher who used to teach me, but after sometime she left. She is a muslim teacher. I am still in contact with her. My question is can I have a voice call or chat with her ? I am a boy of 14 yrs and my teacher is around 15 - 20 years older than me. I really like my teacher very much. I did not.. More

  • A false analogy between wife to man and slave to Allaah

    As-salaamu 3laikum, A while ago I read an article stating that the role of the man as the head of the household is analogous to the relationship between Allah and His servants. I know that some types of analogy are not the same as making a direct comparison with Allah subhanahu wa taala but what is the ruling in this case? Is there any basis for this.. More

  • Was not able to do Tahneek and Athaan for newborn because of premature birth

    If a child is born very premature and the father is unable to perform most of the sunnah actions such as tahnik and saying adhaan into the child ears when the child had just been born and a while after, can the father still perform these actions when the child is better and the Doctor allows him to do so? Even if the time of performing the sunnah actions.. More

  • The permissibility of naming child 'Shareed' and what it means

    Assalamualaikum my question is regarding name. I named my son Shareed, the name was found by my dad in Riyazus saliheen which had reference to Abu Dawood. I would like to know the meaning of this name and is it permissible to name the child with this name. The reference to the hadees where the name is mentioned is-chapter no.5 and hadees no. 824 .. More