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  • Questionable Wedding Practice

    I am a lady using Niqab and I am planning to marry, Insha Allah, by next month. The problem now is that my father said the Nikah is to be conducted by a society in which the process of conducting Nikah is very different from that which I know with the Ahlu Sunnah. They will ask the couple-to-be to put their hands on top of one another when they want.. More

  • Had English legal wedding but no Islamic wedding

    My Tunisian husband came to this country and we had to get a legal English wedding in the registry office to get his visa. After I became a proper Muslim, i.e. took my Shahadha I asked my husband for an Islamic wedding. He said he won't have one as his brother came to the English registry office. He says he doesn't need one and that an Islamic wedding.. More

  • Female student befriending a male schoolmate

    I am a Muslim girl, and I was just wondering if it is alright to have a guy as a friend. I have no emotions toward him whatsoever, and I help him in school. Again we are friends only inside school, like schoolmates. I always tell him about Islam and rules and he is really interested. He is not a bad guy at all, does not drink, does not eat pork and.. More

  • Having Two Wives Is a Problem

    I am pleased you replied so fast. And yes, I need some advice. Let me tell you directly what is my problem. Originally I am from Europe, with no religion. After that I moved to U.A.E. become a Muslim and married an Egyptian man. One difficulty is, he is already married (I knew that before) for 18 years and he married me 6 months ago. Now we are awaiting.. More

  • Husband Does Not Need Consent of First Wife when Taking another Wife

    Insha Allah this question reaches you in the best of health, Imaan, and Taqwa. I am in High School and am doing a "Women in Islam" presentation for my class. In my presentation I am talking about the most sensitive topics about women in Islam because I want them to know about it now so in the future when someone mentions it to them they will be able.. More

  • Traveling without a Mahram in a group

    Is it allowed for a convert to travel without a Mahram but accompanied by a group of Muslims (female and male) who will deal with it?.. More

  • Anal sex with wife; thinks he's divorced

    I have anal sex with my wife, but I do not ejaculate. Now she is not my wife and I must marry her again. I know I did a bad thing but it just happened. What do I do now?.. More

  • Husband Gave Divorce in Anger 3 Times but Did Not Intend It

    My husband gave me divorce 3 times in front of a woman and a man. He was extremely angry and did not want to say that but just wanted to threaten that I should leave otherwise he will divorce but the words slipped out unknowingly and he said I give you Talaq (he said 3 times). Has the Talaq been effected? He did not intend to Talaq and was also in extreme.. More

  • Refusal to Marry Good Muslim

    If a person wants to marry you and is a good Muslim but you don't want to marry him is it Haram to refuse? .. More

  • Can't control himself during wife's menses

    I don't know what to do. I am married and my wife has her period every month. I can't have a sex with her, and I can't control myself. What should I do?.. More

  • Shopping before Birth of Child and Religious Activities After

    I am giving birth at end of July and some people says that it is Sunnah to buy things for the baby after the birth. Is it true? Please explain in detail. In Canada we need to buy car seat in advance. What should we do in this case? After the child birth, am I allowed to recite Qur'an and do Tasbeeh (Zikr) morning and evening without touching Qur'an.. More

  • Mother of Children Worried If She Remarries

    Can you give us an advice about customary or secret (not documented) marriage in the following situation: my sister is divorced and has two kids and she is afraid of marriage officially and her husband will take her kids. On the other hand, the man who want to marry her afraid that his wife will leave country with his son as she is Arab not Egyptian... More

  • Staying with divorced wife for 90 days

    My son is divorcing his wife. Does he have to stay with her in the same house during the period of the 3 months after the divorce or can he move out while she stays till the end of the period?.. More

  • Thinking gay but wants to be straight

    What kind of homosexual acts that would be considered as sin and that would be punished by Allah (SWT)? If we just have the thought but we don't commit it, is that also sinful? Is our prays to Allah acceptable at the time we have such a thought? (Well, I think I have the thought that I am gay but I don't commit it). Have you ever heard that a man with.. More

  • Lack of Quranic Recitations by Women

    Why are there no recordings of women reciting Qur'an? And why do no women lead prayer in mosques, even in the U.S., where there may be a significant number of women? I am new to Islam, like many Americans, and am fascinated by the beauty and universality of its message. .. More