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  • Christian women marrying Muslim men

    I want to know what Islam says about Christian women. Are Christian women permitted to marry Muslim men if the man is not religious?.. More

  • Marital problems are causing her health problems

    I married exactly a year ago, and have no children from my marriage; my husband is 4 years younger. My mother in-law seems to have a problem with me. I have tried reconciliation many a times, but things are not working out. I am not able to bear the mental torture any more. I don't blame anyone for all this; I accept it as Allah's will. I have.. More

  • Divorce because of poverty and debt

    Can a Muslim divorce his loving and faithful wife in Hijab because of extreme poverty and huge dept?.. More

  • Breastfeeding while pregnant

    If a woman is breastfeeding and at the same time becomes pregnant again, what is the Islamic ruling should she stop breastfeeding the little one or continue? Please let me know... More

  • Custody of Her Children

    My husband have been separated for couple years now we have kids together. About a year ago we begin to talk to each other on the phone at first i ask him if he had divorce me he said no so i believed him. We have beeh work out our problems one if the problem is he is married to a american woman that will not allow him to be with me that is the reason.. More

  • Her Muslim boyfriend's family wants him to marry his cousin in Africa

    My boyfriend is Muslim. I am not. We live together in Dayton. Now his family in Mali, West Africa says he needs to marry his first cousin who he grew up with. Her husband died 3 years ago. She is older than him. Does he have to marry her to keep faith with his family? I do not accept this and when it happens we will not be together any more even.. More

  • Divorcing a pregnant wife on the telephone

    What is the situation if my husband says to me "You are divorced" on the telephone. He divorces me on the telephone. And how long is the waiting period for a pregnant woman. Can my husband divorce me whenI am pregnant?.. More

  • Muslim married to non-Muslim with their child

    I am married to a Canadian girl who is not Muslim. I am trying to get her to convert to Islam but she is not convinced yet. Recently we had a baby boy, and she has no objections that our son is raised as a Muslim, but I am a little bit concerned about the future. Is it ok to stay married to her even if she is not going to be Muslim any time.. More

  • Loves her husband in a troubled marriage

    Al-Hamdu Lillah, I became Muslim some years ago and I love Islam based on Qur’an and Sunnah according to the laws of Allah Subhnana Wat’ala. I recently married, Al-Hamdu Lillah after many years of waiting I am a woman of older years (late 30's). I spoke with my Wali and my husband-to-be before marriage and made sure that.. More

  • Several women's responsibilities

    1) According to Shariah how much permission is afforded a woman who covers and leaves her home to study religion and worldly education? 2) Does a 40-year-old female required to wear Hijab? 3) According to Shariah what are the responsibilities of a married woman toward her mother who lives in the same city but cannot see her often because of.. More

  • Status of woman

    Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds; and may His blessings and peace be upon our Prophet Muhammad and upon all his Family and Companions. 1) After me, I have not left any Fitnah (trial and affliction) more harmful to men than women." [Al-Bukhari). Isn't this Hadith degradin women's status? 2) I would like to ask of the most frequently.. More

  • Wants to marry a girl who does not wear hijab

    I am Muslim. I fell in love with a girl in my university. She is very modest and is a good girl. When speaking with men she speaks sedately. She believes in god as well. But my problem is that she is Muslim but does not wear hijab. I don't want to say she is nude; she is modest but her hair have no hijab. Is she an enemy of the God? My mother.. More

  • Acceptance of prayer after drinking alcohol

    Iknow that drinking alcohol is forbidden, but is it true that if you drink it , your prayer is not accepted for 40 days?.. More

  • Fails to support child by his ex-wife

    My ex-husband does not communicate with me or help support his child because he thinks I want his money... More

  • Asking divorce

    Recently a friend asked me if a wife has a good reason to divorce her husband, can she do that by giving him back the present he gave her on the first day of their marriage, and if she needs witnesses to do that? I have already advised my friend to think deeply on what she is thinking about. I hope, Insha-Allah, she will think clear with.. More