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  • Stole some money when he was 5

    when I was around the age of 5, still living in the old country, I saw a pile of money unguarded from a merchant who left for a few minutes. I didn't know any better and now that I'm mature enough to know it's wrong, I always feel haunted and depressed that no w I live in America and I may never again see that poor merchant, may Allah make him.. More

  • Wants to repay for theft and repent

    Salam alikum, i hope your in good health andgood well. I four years ago was working at a clothing store, where i was weak in iman in past. I was involved in purchasing few suits for 1/3 of thier value, without owner/manger permission. which i consider stealing.- suits bought at 1/3 of Selling price 4 years ago- real value might be 30-50% of.. More

  • Despair not of the Mercy of Allaah; verily, Allaah forgives all sins

    Hi, I'm a canadian/tunisian, my parents were both born in Tunisia. My mom is muslim in her heart, and my dad is anti-religion. My family back home is 100% muslim. I haven't really had a lot of muslim influence in my life, but now I am reading the quran, and I would like to believe I am muslim, but I have sinned big time! I know God is merciful and compassiona.. More

  • Wants to get out of disability he had because of masturbation

    I am 38 years old. I did some wrong in my life, which was doing evil things to my body (masturbation) while I was adolescent. 10 years ago I was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis and I have severe disability. I am in wheelchair, having tremors and difficulties with speech. I would like to know what does religion say about the relation between the above.. More

  • Getting help from people or books in take-home tests

    I want to know if I get a take home test from high school, can I ask someone for help or use help from a book, etc.? Is that Haraam? Also, I have gotten take home tests before from my economics class and I have used help, do I tell my teacher, or do I just make Tawbah to Allaah and not do it again?.. More

  • Failed to keep his promise to start sports

    I am writing with regards to "keeping your word". At the end of last year I said to one of my cousins that I was going to take up sports with the coming of the next year.(Note: I did not swear I would take up sports, I just said it thinking that it would be OK and easy then). Now I realize that due to the amount of study I have, the cold weather outside.. More

  • Several questions about sexual intercourse

    I want to know whether it is correct for couples to sleep naked in the night. And how many times in 24 hours can a husband and wife have intercourse is there anything specified in Islam and medical point of view is there any restriction that it effects ones health and he /she feels tired? How to know whether wife got the orgasm after male's ejaculation.. More

  • Enrolling in the university with a certificate he got after cheating in exams

    I did my secondary exams last year. During one of my exams the teachers helped us when she was not meant to. This exam accounted for about 30% of the mark for the whole subject. I though this was cheating so I repeated my exams and got a new certificate with the same mark. The problem is that if I apply to the university with the second certificate.. More

  • Does not enjoy acts of worship

    All praises be to Allah the Lord of the Worlds. The biggest problem I have in my life is neglect/ heedlessness of religious duties that will earn me reward and cleansing my spiritual mind. I pray five times daily but my mind is usually not focused on the prayer, I lack concentration and sometimes pray at home. Sometimes I fast Mondays/Thursday, but.. More

  • Ejaculation resulted from looking, its ruling, its health effects

    What is the ruling of ejaculating resulted from looking, and does it have any health effects?.. More

  • It is forbidden to look at a woman more than once

    By profession, some pictures of women may appear on my e-mail, is it permissible to look at them? [What is the Islamic ruling on this?].. More

  • Repentance from Soofi innovations is accepted

    Unfortunately, I fell into a very serious matter, which is that I affiliated to a Soofi group (spiritual Soofis) for a complete year. And I want to return to Allaah, to the true path, especially that I tasted the sweetness of worshipping Allaah. Am I cast off Allaah’s Mercy? In other words, I had wrong beliefs before, and now I abandoned these beliefs.. More

  • You can do many things

    I am fifteen years old and I feel that I am unsuccessful as my abilities are limited, so what should I do? .. More

  • You are obliged to repent

    I committed a great sin. I touched the private parts of my relative when he was sleeping, but he does not know about the incident until now. I was fifteen years old then, and I repented and greatly regretted what I did, so is this homosexuality? .. More

  • Is it a condition to leave a particular distance when addressing a marriageable woman?

    What is the distance that one should leave when speaking to a marriageable woman face to face? .. More