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  • Marital Status of Husband Who Left His Wife, Committed Zina and Doesn’t Pray

    A little over a year ago, 2 weeks before my daughter was born, my husband moved out of our house to his sisters. There he committed adultery with another woman. He was caught by my brother in-law and he has confessed to me that he had been having relations with this woman for quite some time. My question is am I still married to him if he commits adultery?.. More

  • Gay and Seeks Guidance

    I have a Muslim friend who taught me few things about Islam and I was really moved and touch by it, but I'm gay and I never choose to be and I know I can't change it, so what can I do? .. More

  • Waiting Period for Women after Divorce

    My husband and I have not been intimate for over a month. I was just about to start my 2nd menses without relations with him when he divorced me. He said he didn't mean it, but if it is valid, this is our third divorce. Do I still have to wait an additional 3 menses before I can marry again? .. More

  • Divorce in marriage without sexual relations

    If a husband divorces his wife, and during the time of the marriage there was no sexual relationship, after the divorce is there Iddah. I have read somewhere in Arabic, if the husband (Lam Yadqul Alyhaah in Arabic) there is no Iddah required. Can you clarify the full meaning of the word (Yadqul) does that mean full sexual relationship or does kissing.. More

  • Compensating Pregnant Wife Who Wants Divorce

    A pregnant woman asked her husband to divorce her for some reasons. Should he pay her Nafaqah during her pregnancy? .. More

  • Rejecting Proposal of a Girl Who Wants to Become Muslim

    I met a girl who is Catholic. I told her my religion (Islam) forbids me from seeing her. She told me that she wants to become a Muslim in order to be able to marry me. I find myself in a very hard situation. I don't want to marry her, but at the same time I don't want to be the reason to push her away from becoming a Muslim because if I say I am not.. More

  • Protection for young daughter from her uncle

    I do not trust my brother (17 years old) in law to be around my 3 years old daughter. My Muslim wife wants to visit her family (non-Muslim). I do not want my daughter to go with her. Is that permissible? And how I can present this issue to my sensitive wife?.. More

  • Aunt Wants Her to Marry Someone Who Does Not Pray

    My problem is that my aunt (wife of my dad's brother) wants me to marry her sister's son, but I don't want him because I'm only 15 years. I also want someone who knows lots of Deen. I want to be a good Muslim, not to marry someone who does not pray. What do you advise? .. More

  • Working Abroad and Can’t Bring His Wife

    I am working abroad leaving my family in my home country. I visit them yearly for one month. My company does not allow to bring my family to where I am working. Is it Haram to stay abroad even though my wife allows me to stay in my job? Please Reply according to Islamic Sharia. .. More

  • Husband left message of divorce on answering machine

    My husband got angry with me while I was at work, and when I checked my answering service, he left a message that I was divorced. Later that day he tried to catch me before I heard it but I already had. I told him that I would ignore it but I don't know if I can do that? Does this count as a divorce?.. More

  • Rulings on Wearing Hijaab

    Is there only one way to wear Hijab? .. More

  • The exact length of women's hems

    Please explain this Ahadith I found on islam-qa.com The issue of Isbaal applies to women just as much as it applies to men. This is indicated by the Hadith of Ibn 'Umar, May Allah be pleased with him, who said: "The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: 'Whoever trails his garment on the ground out of pride, Allah will.. More

  • Sex in marriage

    Is it forbidden for a husband to insert his finger in his wife's vagina?.. More

  • Sex, Marijuana and Music

    1) There was a time when I thought sex was everything and I was having it so many times. Then I broke up with my girl and during this period when I was alone I decided to stop having meaningless sex and seek forgiveness of Allah. I did just that and its been more than a year now without sex. I was doing just fine but then I started desiring to have.. More

  • Marriage by Telephone

    I am living in Pakistan and my wife is living in U.S.A. We met on the Internet and we got married. None of her relatives are living here but she is Muslim. I want to know if we are married. She appointed someone (her deputy) to marry her with me over phone. Still we haven't met. Please help me. Imam said we are married and we have a marriage certificate. .. More