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  • Separating Boys from Girls

    We live in a country unfortunately where we cannot avoid mixing at school etc. I want to start a children’s club for the Muslim community in my area. At what age should the boys and girls be separated? Are there any Ahadeeth that state certain circumstances we can solve this problem an easier way. Surely Allah is Most Merciful and Islam is supposed.. More

  • New Muslimah needs proper cover

    I am a new Muslimah having just taken my Shahada a month ago. I wear hijab but I have a problem with clothing as I only own one long skirt and one long shirt which I have heard are not proper cover and I need to wear an abaya but I have no money to buy either? Is my skirt ok to wear until I can afford the proper covering? I obviously cannot stay inside.. More

  • Divorce while under influence of magic

    If a man divorced his wife under the influence of (Sihir-Jin magic) is that divorce correct?.. More

  • Athaan and Iqaamah for the Newborn and Deceased

    For new baby born, should we make azan to right-ear and iqamat to left-ear, similarly for dead body when we burry it. Is it bid'ah ? .. More

  • Sending wife photographs of his penis and oral sex

    I am 26 years old and I have just got married. My question relates to the things which are allowed in the life of the couple. I do not live with my wife in the same country and we try always to speak via the messenger(msn), and sometimes happen to us to talk about the subject of the sexual practice and speaking how we will do that in details, more especially.. More

  • Women giving Da'wah on Internet

    I would like to know if a women can give a Da'wah in a public place like the Internet? Tell me a hadith or Surah/ayat that mentions that in the Quran.Jazaka allah... More

  • Wearing or Not Wearing Hijaab

    I am a Tunisian woman. I am preparing a PHD in telecommunications in France. I am wearing the scarf. I am married and my husband and I are going to go back to Tunisia at the end of our studies. The problem is that in Tunisia the scarf is forbidden and it is certain that I can't work wearing it. My husband may have some problems finding a job because.. More

  • Woman's covering her face

    According to my understanding the order of covering face was revealed when Muslim women were disturbed and harmed by non-Muslims. It is amazing that even Muslim men nowadays look at women and talk about them etc. So, I think that the covering face is only compulsory where the women are unsafe or harmed like during traveling or moving from place to place.. More

  • Teenager Marrying Older Woman

    I am a teenager,. but I have agreed to marry a woman who is half older than me and very big in body size. So please advice me if this is a problem. .. More

  • Rights of Wife and Children Over Husband's Earnings

    What are the rights of a wife/children over her husband's earnings under the Islamic Jurisprudence? .. More

  • Marriage Based on Lies and Fraud

    Kindly tell me if the nikah is based on lie and fruad then what shoud be done. If a person says that he has given divorce to his ex wife and there is no liability on him from her and the daughter is also living with her and i have nothing to do with them, as he is living in America, before getting married second time he never gave divorce to his first.. More

  • Criteria of Selecting a Wife

    We all know that the messenger of Allah (pbuh) has encouraged us to seek a righteous woman (Thaatu Din) for marriage. To ensure that the woman they're trying to marry is indeed righteous, some youth require that their wives have certain requirements such as memorizing Qur'an (or most of it) and wearing Niqab (i.e. coving their faces). Are these valid.. More

  • Couple in Zina according to Hanbali School

    In Mazhab Hanbali, if a couple did zina, they cannot marry at all and should be separated at once. Is this true? .. More

  • Wearing Hijab

    Can I take niqab on and off, i.e. according to situation and where I go?.. More

  • Prayers by women

    1) What do the Ulema say in case of Eid and Jumma Prayers for woman. Are both these prayers to performed in Jammat and with Khutba? How do women say these two salat. Are they supposed to say these prayers? Kindly explain in details.2) What are the basic differences in the saying of Salats between man and woman? Please list all differences, if any... More