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  • Supplications in the occasion of marriage

    I am a twenty-one-year-old religious girl and there is a young man who wants to propose to me. I told my mother, but his mother opposes this marriage, therefore, I resorted to Allaah Exalted Whom I ask to Help me out. Can you, please, provide me with supplications and suggested righteous deeds so that Allaah, the Exalted, Would Grant me success and.. More

  • Ruling on looking at the animal's ‘Awrah

    Is it permissible to look at the ‘Awrah of the devils and the Jinn? .. More

  • By no means should a sin turn into self-defeatism

    Assalaamu Alaykum, Briefly, I had an affair with a man of ill morals but I did not know that. I committed an immorality that is considered one of the grave major sins. But I did not know that the corporal punishment prescribed for that crime is stoning to death. After that, Allaah Almighty Blessed me with a religious man of good morals, who knows.. More

  • Her mother treats her in a provocative manner

    I have a question regarding how to deal with my mom. I am married with two kids and I have recently realized that my mom is trying to compete with me in how happy I am with my husband and how much money I spend. She even gets very insecure when I talk to my father or he gives me an expensive gift. For the last 15 years my mother has been making fun.. More

  • Avoiding a sin out of fear of being bound by the terms of a vow

    I promised Allah SWT that I will give a certain amount of money as Sadaqah if I committed a certain sin. Now I'm prohibiting myself from that sin more because of money than for Allah's fear. Is such an obligation or promise allowed in Islam? Or is it a form of shirk? Jazak Allah kahiran .. More

  • Explaining the meaning of the “first glance”

    Please explain the main rationale behind the first glance being lawful in terms of looking one’s way and the like. There appeared a kind of deviant interpretation of permitting the first glance and prolonging it to the extent of examining the person and seeing their details. This kind of looking is perceived to be permissible. Another sort of deviant.. More

  • Suggestions for the best teaching performance

    I am a teacher at the elementary level. How should I deal with pupils in a way that revives the spirit of Islam and uses the stories of the Messenger of Allaah, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, and his Companions, may Allaah be pleased with them, to make them role models for pupils to follow?May Allaah reward you. .. More

  • Husband's protective jealousy over his wife must be reasonable

    As Salaamu Alaykum warahmatullah, I have a question: I am quite strict with my wife related to the opposite gender that if I hear her talk about unrelated males I become unhappy and tell off her. Reason why is because I feel as a good Muslim husband I should make sure she is not in contact or talking about un-related males. I love her a lot and can't.. More

  • Accepting financial support from churches

    What is the sharia ruling on an individual who accepts aid from churches such as food, clothing or monthly stipends for him and his Muslim family? He resides in a European country for the purpose of study and receives a monthly salary from his home country that meets both his demands and that of his family. Is his food and clothing unlawful and what.. More

  • Ruling on stealing unlawful money to spend on the poor

    Is it permissible to steal unlawful money for the purpose of spending it on poor people and in charity?.. More

  • Is offering charity in public liked or disliked?

    I am responsible for managing the charitable activities and contributions of a businessman; this includes catering for orphans, widows and divorced women and helping some of the physically challenged and the like. Is it permissible for us to donate 70% of this businessman's donations for the sake of Allaah, The Exalted, in secret and 30% – for the.. More

  • How to deal with a sexually abusive father

    Asalamu aleykum. My father has abused (inappropriately touching and kissing) three of my older sisters when they were teenagers. They came forward with this when my father also started to abuse our 10 year old niece. My father is now 60 years old and very sick. As a family we decided to not go public with this as it will diminish our family name and.. More

  • Reciting supplications related from scholars

    Assalamualaikum, Is it permissible to constantly read at anytime duas that are created by other scholars. The question is both general and for the specific book "DUAs FOR FORGIVENESS FROM THE HELLFIRE" by Sheikh Hasan al Basri. Also I read them after reading the duas from the Quran and Sunnah. JazakAllah .. More

  • Applying for a job with a forged certificate

    Salaam aleykum I am referring to one of your answers to the question: ”I would like to know we can use forged certificates for any job?” that someone have asked. Your answer included this citation: ”Know that if having genuine certificate is a condition to be accepted for work then it is not permissible to provide a forged certificate. If the.. More

  • Lying is impermissible without dire need

    Is it ok to put wrong information in paypal, for exmaple, i put my previous usa address in the address bar bcuz it only asked for the usa address without anything of it being the present or the past. I also entered indian nationality in the nationality tab while I'm pakistani but I thought since before 1947 we were apart of the greater india so the.. More