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Fatwa Of The Week 34 fatwas
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Ruling on Divorce Issued During the Wife’s Apostasy
Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh. Please advice me. Barakallahu feek. My wife apostated after a quarrel and then I divorced her during the iddah period of her apostacy. I want to reconcile with her and marry her again provided she embraces Islam again to preserve our kids din since they are still young. I want to know if the divorce counts.. More
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Ruling on Random Gift Exchanges and Drawing Names
Assalaamu ‘alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuh,
In a group, each person brings a gift of equal value. All gifts are placed together. A die is rolled or a box is used where each side has an instruction (e.g., take, swap, move). After several rounds, each person ends with one gift; there is no winner or loser, and the gifts are distributed through.. More
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Dealing with Intrusive Doubts and Satanic Whispers
Answer me for the sake of Allah; I swear by Allah, I want to be saved from the fire of Hell.?"Assalamu Alaikum. Perhaps if I receive the right advice, I might have a chance to be saved from the Fire on the Day of Judgment. For the sake of Allah, please answer me.?I am someone who desperately wants to be a person of Allah. About five years ago, bad doubts.. More
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Working as a Car Mechanic at a Dealership That Sells Cars on Interest
I work as a mechanic in a car dealership in which majority of the cars sold are sold on a riba-based contract. They pay me a salary to majority of the time fix and diagnose cars but also rarely to prepare new cars for sale by doing checks and software updates etc. i am also often asked to replace a lot of parts and return them back to manufacturer under.. More
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Balancing Obedience to Parents with Choosing One’s Field of Study
Salam, you recommended some other Fitwas but they were not enough, please answerAfter graduation, I chose trading to fund future da‘wah studies abroad. My parents want me to be a doctor for money and comfort. My mom then became upset and got headaches. To please them partly to avoid great harm, I sometimes skip my institute classes, work on my goal.. More
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The Obligation of the Five Daily Prayers for a New Muslim
AOA , a boy in my class at first was an athiest, however he was curious about my faith Islam. so with guidance of Allah I helped him accept Islam. Since I am female he discusses any matters or concerns with my father. Even as he finds the rest easy he often misses prayers because he isnt habitual of them. So I suggested him to slowly begin with 1,2.. More
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Effect of Anger on Divorce and Whether Saying “I Will Divorce You” Counts as Divorce
My husband divorced me more than 3 times per occasions and it happened more than 5 times he said in anger and fight, but I am concerned if I am divorced or not. He said in clear words as I am divorcing you, once he even took his and mine name and included in divorce. We reconciled every time. Now I am concerned if we can reconcile again or divorce is.. More
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The Virtue of Assisting Muslims and Fulfilling Their Needs
Asalamu Alaykum. My question is in regards to the hadith: "Allaah helps His Slave as long as His Slave helps his Muslim brother". I know when it comes to helping others, that it is a mustahhab act in general, but it is sometimes obligatory. Does the hadith only include when it is obligatory or does it also include when it is recommended as well?.. More
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The Conditions for Accepting a Mursal Hadith According to Imam As-Shafi‘i
Assalamu Alaikum Sheikhs, I heard that Imam Shafiee would not accept a mursal narration except if one of 4 conditions were met. My question is regarding one of the conditions he stated which is that if a mursal Hadeeth is supported by the view of Majority of scholars it is accepted. Is this the correct view ? and if it is correct then what is the wisdom.. More
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Love as a Condition of the Shahadah
I've read about the 7 conditions of the Shahadah, with Love being amongst them. What is meant by love, as I've heard different explanations? The evidence for it from the Qur'an.. More
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Ruling on the Validity of Ẓuhr Prayer Before Jumuʿah for One Obligated to Attend Friday Prayer
Assalaamu Alaykum, is Zuhr prayer still valid if someone prayed Zuhr (at home or the Mosque) before (not after) Jumu’ah prayer (Friday prayer) but their Jumu’ah prayer was invalid due to breaking Wudu during Jumu’ah prayer or missing it according to the 4 Madhabs?Note: I asked this question before but it was misunderstood. I was asking about the.. More
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Ruling on Acting as an Agent Without Disclosing the Principal
I understand real estate wholesaling can be permissible. My question is about disclosure. If a purchase agreement clearly includes an assignment clause (e.g., “Buyer and/or assigns”) and the seller signs it, is this sufficient disclosure Islamically? Or must I also verbally inform the seller I may assign the contract? Is it permissible to say truthful.. More
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Ruling on Wearing Work Uniform Containing a Cross
As salaam akIs it haram for me to work under a Saint John Ambulance banner as I'm a first aider trainer and have to wear a uniform that bears a amalfi cross on the front and back it's quite large print I'm worried about shirk the organisation its catholic but teaches first aid is wearing the uniform haram.Jazhak-Allah.. More
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Ruling on Forcing a Daughter to Marry Someone She Does Not Want
I am a 24-year-old woman who has completed my graduation. My parents have long been trying to arrange my marriage. For the past two years, I have been in a relationship, but my family rejected him due to his job. Now they are forcing me to marry someone I do not like, despite my clear refusal. He's working in a bank.If this marriage happens without.. More
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Praying on Time Despite Dizziness Caused by Anesthesia
Assalamualaikum , if i pray after having done surgery and i still feel the effects of the anesthesia, when can i pray? do i ask the docter when the effects will go away , or do i just go based on how my body feels? Do i have to wait till i feel 100% normal or if im a little dizzy can i pray? What if time of the prayer runs out and i still feel a little.. More
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