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  • Supplicating for divorce does not fall under supplicating against relatives

    Assalamu alaykum. I read that a dua' with the request to break ties of kinship is not accepted. Does this include divorce (and other annulment of marriage for a valid reason)? Or does it mean only the paternal and maternal ties? Can you please give an example of such a forbidden dua' which might contain words that request breaking ties of kinship? Jazakallahu.. More

  • A wife reminding her husband and children of her favors towards them

    Assallam u alaikum, A husband has depression and can't work so the wife has to work and pay the bills and rent and support him and their two children. They also get money from the government which covers the rent and some of the bills. The wife often complains and reminds the husband of all she is doing especially when she gets stressed or when the.. More

  • Her father will not bless her wedding unless it contains music and dancing

    At the moment you can say i am engaged and planning to get married early February, In Shaa Allah. Me and my fiance are having problems as him and I dont want a wedding as we understand that it is haroum, my parents want a wedding in a hall with music and dancing. My dad says the only way he will bless my marriage is by doing what he wants. What can.. More

  • She fears her revert Muslim maid might threaten her marriage

    What is the right way to deal with a young, educated, beautiful, unmarried Christian housemaid recent revert to Islam who has won our hearts with her talents/knowledge, generosity and willingness to learn and be a good Muslim? I fear that continuing to support and guide her in all ways including financially (which my husband says we should do as she.. More

  • General repentance entails forgiveness of all sins

    Assalamuilaikum. In fatwa No. 177059, you said that if a person makes a general repentance for all the kufr/shirk acts that he has committed, even though he forgets some, it would be enough to get his sins forgiven by allah but what if he didn't know that some acts that he committed is kufr/shirk, would he still be forgiven even though he did not know.. More

  • No blame on the husband for accepting money from his wife

    Assalamualikum I am a married man ,in marrige time my wife has 800 gm of gold ornament,i told take the ornament back ,but they are telling the same gold given to other sisters ,and equal amount money given to their sons ,her father died in her child hood, her father only distributed this money in life time ,my Question is this distribution is islamic,.. More

  • Living with a father who does not pray

    is it haram for me to live alone while my father and i are living in the same country? my father dosen't pray at all, so what should i do should i live alone or live with my father? .. More

  • Cutting relations with cousin to prevent temptation

    Salam o Alaikum. I have a question regarding severing ties with kinship. Actually what happened was that one day my male cousin was asking me for my number. Feeling that this was just too much I tried to divert the conversation and was able to not give it to him. He became a little sad at this. But he came to know that I was not interested in him. Few.. More

  • How to handle guests who overstay their welcome

    I have a family member who came to live in our house unexpectedly (forced their way here). Now, she has also brought her daughter and they eat our food, make us spend on them with no limits, and they make fun of how our family women wear hijab and that we are religious. We don't want to tell them to leave because we know if we do they will tell others.. More

  • Her father is addicted to watching pornography

    Assalamu Alaikom! My father is addicted to pornography since I was a child. Our family is in a mess now. I feel disturbed and don't want to stay at home. I felt like our house is not a home. Will my prayers be accepted at our house knowing that my father is committing zina(watching porn is zina, right?)? I really hate him for that. .. More

  • Training oneself to use Islamic forms of greeting is not hypocrisy or ostentation

    Alsalama 'alaikum warahmatullah. I am struggling to become a better Muslim and I'm finding myself having a difficult time adjusting. What I'm noticing about a lot of Muslims that I admire, is that they have beautiful speech. By this I mean they often say things like the salam and jazakallah khr rather than just hello or thank you. They say alhamdulillah.. More

  • A Muslim is allowed to help non-Muslims who are not warring with Muslims

    A muslim and a christian persons asked for my help to forward their CVs to apply in a vacancy in the company I'm working in. Kindly note that I'll only be sending CVs, not interviewing them and not deciding who gets approved or rejected. Also note that sending CVs this way is legal and official as the company asked the employees to send CVs of their.. More

  • Praying for Salah for the Prophet, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, before supplicating

    salam alaykum.what is the authenticity of the hadith that no supplication is accepted until salat is sent on the prophet peace be upon him.and how is it that there are many supplications from the prophet himself and his companions as well as righteous salaf in which they did not start or end with salat.may Allah reward you .. More

  • How to console a person who was afflicted during childhood

    Assalamualaikum, sometimes when people are faced with trials and hardships they tend to become bitter, and deviate from Islam, so as a fellow muslim, we try to console them and explain that these trials are for the better, a reminder for them to turn to Allah, or are part of a greater plan, for Allah is the best of planners. My question is; how would.. More

  • The supplications of Prophet Daawood, may Allaah exalt his mention

    Assalam walekum, i just want to ask what is the dua of Hazrat Daud Alayis Salam which melted iron for him i want to know the full dua and how i can recite this upto how many daya and if moharram comes can i recite it in moharram also or stop at that time plz guide me im very much confused. .. More