Search In Fatwa

5680 fatwas

  • Rights of husband

    Can you help me? I have been married for nearly 2 years now and I am quite happy, but my problem is that for 1 and a half years nobody knew we were married because my husband was afraid that people would talk about him being with me, because I used to be non-Muslim. I reverted to Islam 2 years ago and I don't understand why people don't realise that.. More

  • Can Muslim woman get divorce in US court

    Can a Muslim woman obtain Khula or Divorce from United States Court?.. More

  • Islamic Ways To Discipline Children

    What are the proper ways according to the Qur'an and Sunnah to discipline children? .. More

  • Masturbation between Husband and Wife

    1) Is it allowed for a husband to masturbate his wife and wife to masturbate her husband? I have heard two opinions the main opinion (majority) is that it is permissible, and the second opinion is that it is Haram. The one scholar that said it is Haram stated that masturbation is unlawful (Haram) in every way, if a person masturbates alone or together.. More

  • Conditional divorce

    After a fight with my husband I attempted to go out of the house, but he said if you go out of the house you are divorced (Talaq).I just got out of the flat door about 2 feet, stopped, thought and then returned back to the house. The door was still open. For your information we live in a flat on the 3rd floor of the building.Please advise ASAP.Is this.. More

  • Virgin Muslim Male Wants to Marry a Non-Virgin Non-Muslim

    I am a (virgin) Muslim male. I have a non-Muslim female friend who I've known for a while. I know that she has committed fornication in the past. I've tried over and over to cut relations with her but I can't because I have very strong feelings for her. I am afraid to commit Zina. I want to marry her. Does that make me a fornicator? I'm very afraid.. More

  • Family relations broken by sister's fabricated story

    What does Islam say about a sister who damaged the relationship between the son who is 36 years old and his entire family by fabricating a story about the lady he is marrying and hence the son's mother disowned him?.. More

  • Parents Not Blessing Marriage of Son to Older Woman

    What does Islam say about parents not blessing a son's marriage just because the lady he is marrying is 3 years older than him? Bear in mind the son is 36 years old. .. More

  • Wife wants divorce because husband hit her

    Islam allows the husband to punish his wife by beating her without harming her. I hit my wife on her hand and her leg few times in one incident; that was the only time I ever used force with her. Now she asks for divorce because I hit her; can she do that?.. More

  • Removing young daughter from mixed school

    I recently removed my two young daughters from a mixed school they were attending and even my own family members opposed me by saying that the local Shaikhs have their daughters in school as opposed to my stand. I am trying to teach them at home because here in Kenya where I stay there are no school for girls only. Have I done the right thing? I'm trying.. More

  • Telling wife she is divorced if she is in sister's home and her husband arrives

    I said to my wife that she is divorced TRIPLE if she entered her sister's house in the presence of her sister's husband. The question is: if she went to her sister's house in the presence of this person is she divorced once or triple? if she went there in absence of this man and he came in, is she divorced triple or not?Thank you.. More

  • Rulings regarding Aqiqa

    Is the Aqiqah for a child Fard, and if so, if the parents did not do this obligation at the birth of the child, do they have to do it at a possible time? What can a mother do who did not know due to ignorance that she had to do Aqiqah for a girl and not only for a boy? (The children are now about 30 years old and the mother has the means to do Aqiqah)If.. More

  • Dependent Student Paying Mahr

    If a male Muslim student who is dependent upon his parents wants to marry, does he have to establish the Mahr? If so, in what amount and what are the limits for it? .. More

  • Dealing with Son Who Has Daughter by Zina

    My son had a daughter by an Italian girl without being married which I learned later. Can he marry her in an Islamic way and ask Allah to forgive him? Or, should I sever ties and forget that I have a son? .. More

  • Sister leaving the house without a Mahram

    Can my sister get out of the house on her own or with some girl friends alone without a guy?.. More