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Son's responsibility towards his father's financial obligations
Does a child have to finish their parents life obligations? For example, if a father needed to build a house for his family to live in but he no longer can do so because he used the money for other things in his lifetime, can he then force his child to finish that as an obligation even though it will bring much stress and hardship for the child because.. More
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Handling delinquent child
Respected Scholar, We are in very grave situation and ask you for help and guidance and a fatwa. We live in Canada, we sent our oldest daughter, who is now 31 years old, to a Darul Uloom in Buffalo,NY at the age of 13. At 18, she completed her Hifiz and Alima. She told us that she was sexualy abused by the owner/teacher of that Darul Uloom. Due to this,.. More
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Visiting Hindu at home
I have a question regarding visiting Hindus. The Hindus have a saying which probably comes from one of their books. This saying equates guests with God (we seek refuge with Allah from this saying). So if a muslim knows this and goes to the house of a Hindu, then what is the ruling on him? Furthermore, I go to the house of two Hindu teachers for tuition... More
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Swearing that a given piece of information is true but realizing later that it is faulty
In Surah Qiyaamah, Allaah says that the collection and recitation is upon Him. Does that mean that all reciters and imams who recite publicly and in prayer are not faulty in recitation ever? I had waswaas (devilish whisperings) on whether they are faulty in reciting or not. When I learned about this verse, I swore that they are not faulty. I am confused.. More
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Keeping ties with parent who apostated from Islam
Assalaamu alaykum. I need some guidance with an issue that has been concerning me greatly. My father is a good practicing Muslim who follows Islam. I was raised as a practicing Muslim also. A few years ago, my parents got divorced and my mother, who has been a convert for 30 years, left Islam (as to my knowledge). My father wants no contact between.. More
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Severing ties with parents because of depression
What is the ruling on avoiding having a relationship with one's parents due to depression? Keep in mind that there are other siblings who take care of the parents.
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Saying 'uff' to husband
Is it prohibited for a woman to say 'uff' to her husband (just as she is prohibited from saying that to her parents)?
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Feeling guilty for living away from parents for long
Assalaamu alaykum, dear Scholar. We migrated abroad almost ten years ago. I now feel like I have missed my parents. They live in my home country. My heart is criticizing me and telling me that I abandoned them. They once visited us here, but I feel like that is not enough. I wanted to do so much for them but I cannot. I have three children. We have.. More
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Husband may not prevent wife from contacting her sister
I have been married for 30 years now and have two sons. We live abroad and my two brothers also live in the same country as us. Sadly, the relationship between my husband and my family was never the best. He always had the feeling that they never accepted him, and during all these years there were misunderstandings from both sides, and he broke off.. More
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The ruling on whether grandparents are entitled to obedience in lawful matters
Shaykh,I realise that grandparents have to be respected a lot and that one is to keep ties with them, but do grandchildren have to obey them in everything that is halal? Could you please explain?
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Befriending non-Muslims in school
A couple of years ago, when I was not a very practicing muslim, I had non-muslim friends in school, who stayed friends with me till today. Now that I am getting to know more about Islam, however, I fear that they might mislead me. I have thought about meeting Muslim friends in our school, but I can see that they commit sins and might also influence.. More
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Visiting a non-Muslim sister who delivered a child out of wedlock
I am a Muslimah and have a non-Muslim sister who became pregnant through fornication. She is in the delivery stage and still fornicates and uses illegal drugs, although she hasn't used them recently. Should I visit her in the hospital, especially given that she has no intention of accepting Islam? And will visiting her be considered congratulating for.. More
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Husband forbids her to contact her siblings
I have been married for 30 years now and have two sons. We live abroad and my two brothers also live in the same country. Sadly, the relationship between my husband and my family was never the best. He always had the feeling that they never accepted him; during all these years there were misunderstandings from both sides; and he broke off contact with.. More
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Extent of obedience to one's maternal aunt
Assalaamu alaykum. In one of your fatwas, you said that the maternal aunt holds a great status and that the nieces and nephews must be dutiful to her; does this mean that they have to obey her in everything halal and that if they do not do so they will be seen as disobedient to her and will be destined to hellfire? So if the maternal aunt tells her.. More
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What constitutes the neighbor in Islam
What constitutes the neighbour in Islam? Are they only those who live closest to you, or does it cover everybody in your whole neighbourhood? What are the rights of the neighbours? Please clarify.
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