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Wife wants divorce because husband hit her
Islam allows the husband to punish his wife by beating her without harming her. I hit my wife on her hand and her leg few times in one incident; that was the only time I ever used force with her. Now she asks for divorce because I hit her; can she do that?.. More
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Removing young daughter from mixed school
I recently removed my two young daughters from a mixed school they were attending and even my own family members opposed me by saying that the local Shaikhs have their daughters in school as opposed to my stand. I am trying to teach them at home because here in Kenya where I stay there are no school for girls only. Have I done the right thing? I'm trying.. More
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Telling wife she is divorced if she is in sister's home and her husband arrives
I said to my wife that she is divorced TRIPLE if she entered her sister's house in the presence of her sister's husband. The question is: if she went to her sister's house in the presence of this person is she divorced once or triple? if she went there in absence of this man and he came in, is she divorced triple or not?Thank you.. More
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Rulings regarding Aqiqa
Is the Aqiqah for a child Fard, and if so, if the parents did not do this obligation at the birth of the child, do they have to do it at a possible time? What can a mother do who did not know due to ignorance that she had to do Aqiqah for a girl and not only for a boy? (The children are now about 30 years old and the mother has the means to do Aqiqah)If.. More
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Dependent Student Paying Mahr
If a male Muslim student who is dependent upon his parents wants to marry, does he have to establish the Mahr? If so, in what amount and what are the limits for it?
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Dealing with Son Who Has Daughter by Zina
My son had a daughter by an Italian girl without being married which I learned later. Can he marry her in an Islamic way and ask Allah to forgive him? Or, should I sever ties and forget that I have a son?
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Sister leaving the house without a Mahram
Can my sister get out of the house on her own or with some girl friends alone without a guy?.. More
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Having sex with wife after miscarriage
Recently my wife had a miscarriage; are the conditions of giving birth applicable here and the pregnancy was three months? Can I have sex with her even before she stops bleeding? Or do I wait for it to stop and for how long?.. More
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Confused about wanting to marry boy she once saw kissing another girl
My problem seems to be more social than religious I know a boy and every body says that he loves me and from my side I can say that I like him, but the problem is that he knows a girl and he says that he doesn't love her and she is like a friend but I saw him once kissing her but I didn't tell him so not to make him feel shy of me (and I'm sure he hasn't.. More
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Muslim Men Can Marry Christian Girls But Not Vice-Versa
I'd like to ask you why a Christian person can not marry Muslim girl, but Muslim boy can marry Christian girl? I am Muslim living in Malta, and my friends here told me this is not respect, but I do not know how to answer them, so can you help me please as fast as you can, and please try to explain in words not from Qur'an because they are Christian.. More
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Husband and wife unable to have sexual relations more than year after marriage
If a wife and a husband are unable to have a sexual relationship after one and half year of marriage, because the wife is shy or afraid of the act, what Islamic teachings apply to this bond? Does this sort of marital life stand? What help or advice you can provide to overcome her fear? Are there any prayers for strengthening this kind of weak relationship?.. More
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Working with a Muslim Homosexual Co-Worker
Thank you for the invaluable help that you offer. I work in a psychiatric clinic and I have a co-worker who is a pleasant man, he does his job very well and he helps his colleagues and he performs the Salat. However I overheard him talking on the telephone (he did not know that I was listening) and I found out that he is sexually attracted to men and.. More
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Parents Obliging Children to Marry
Can parents obligate their children to marry someone without the children's consent?
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Mut'ah (temporary marriage)
Dear Sir, I am a single Muslim guy living in the U.S. During my stay here, I met several Muslim brothers, who are She'ah. They are trying to convince me that "Zawaj Al Mutah" is HALAL, and that even SHiekh Qaradawi approved it. And that Omar Bin AL Khattab (may Allah be pleased with him) is the one who abolished it, and declared it Haram... More
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Payment of Mahr by Father
For my marriage my father paid the Mahr (Assadaqa) for me. Do I have to give my father the amount he paid for the Mahr as soon as possible or not? He doesn't expect that, but I want to know if according to Sharia if the Mahr must be paid by the husband to his wife or carry other person can do it for him?.
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