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  • Adult son may not look at mother’s breasts

    Assalaamu alaykum. I am kind of embarrassed to ask this question, but here it is. I am an adult Muslim and my mom recentlygave birth to a baby. She feeds the baby with her breastmilk, but her breasts produce a lot more milk than the baby could consume. This makes her breasts and nipples sore and painful. So she milks her breasts and removes the extra.. More

  • Wife neglects prayer and rejects hijab

    Assalaamu alaykum. I need an answer, but a very right answer, and quick. I really have a very big problem. That is why it is very urgent to me. My family consists of me, my wife and my little son and daughter. Before marriage, I was not so careful about the religion. May Allaah give me increase in it. Please pray for me as well. Now, I am so much more.. More

  • Woman must conceal jewelry in public

    Assalaamu alaykum.Is it alright to wear a bracelet on my left wrist while I am out in the public, and is it okay to wear a necklace that people used to wear to keep the evil eye away, which they do not do anymore? The necklace is from Jerusalem. .. More

  • Ill-mannered wife

    Assalaamu alaykum. I am Bangladeshi national and have been living in Canada as a refugee for almost three years. I have my wife and a child with me. We got married 16 years ago. My wife now asking for divorce from me. Everyday, she quarrels with me and bothers me. She has broken my laptop, tablet, mobile phone; has thrown my clothes and shoes, and does.. More

  • Women may go to public bath in certain cases

    I have read on another website that ʻAa'ishah, may Allaah be pleased with her,went to a public bath due to her illness. 1. What is a public bath? 2. Are women allowed to take a public bath, and why? .. More

  • Children mother's primary obligation, not work or studies

    Assalaamu alaykum. I have a question about a situation that our sisters are facing today. There are so many sisters that are choosing to work/study and leave their child in kindergarten, where the disbelievers are raising them. I know about some sisters that were leaving their eight-month-old baby in kindergarten so that they could study, and the people.. More

  • Duty of Muslim father towards his stepdaughter

    My wife was a non-Muslim who embraced Islam just before we got married. She has a daughter from a previous relationship who was eight years old when we married. My stepdaughter is not a bad girl, but she spent most of her life with no knowledge of Islam and fell into some bad habits. I knew that Islam would benefit her, so I focused on teaching her.. More

  • Divorce conditional or not

    Assalaamu alaykum. I have a question. There is a sister who lives with her family in a foreign country, and she is suffering because she misses her home town and is mentally ill as well. One day, she had a dispute with her husband, and he said "There are only two options: either you stay with your family or divorce," or maybe he only said, "Either you.. More

  • Paying dowry and having intercourse before marriage

    Assalaamu alaykum. My question is the following: what is the ruling on the marriage in which a man pays dowry and has intimate relations with the girl before they get married. Is the dowry given affected by the intimate relations that they have. Must he give another dowry and repeat the marriage? .. More

  • Ruling on joining mixed color run

    Is it haram for me to go to the color run, which is mixed, given that I will be accompanied by my friends (all girls) and an adult who will be there to supervise? .. More

  • Removing niqaab because people stare

    I have a serious issue regarding my wife, and I need a fatwa on this issue. My wife wears the hijab and niqab (maa shaa Allaah), but when we go to a restaurant during the weekend, people stare at her because of her niqab! My question is: is it permissible to remove my wife's niqab? .. More

  • Naming boy ‘Saifan’ or ‘Muhannad’

    Assalaamu alaykum. Arabic names that mean sword (like Mohaned); are those good names? My sister want to keep her son's name Saifan, which means "Sword of Allah" but she is confused on whether it is a good name or not. Is Saifan a good name? Please answer these two questions. .. More

  • Adulterous husband wants wife to sever ties with family

    Assalaamu alaykum. I need to seek advice for my marriage. I have been married for ten years with two boys aged seven and eight. My husband has been committing adultery for the last six years with different women. They are all non-Muslim. He always lies about his affairs and never admits it till I discover it. He never repented as he is still with the.. More

  • Touched his mother-in-law with lust

    Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu. I was ignorant about mahrams (those permanently unmarriageable). I suspect (very very strongly) that I touched my mother-in-law's open forehead/hands with lust in a situation that she could not understand. I repented to Almighty Allaah, The Exalted, for this incident. Now my wife would be unlawful to.. More

  • Marrying Indian Christian woman of Hindu ancestry

    Assalaamu alaykum, dear Scholar. Can a Muslim marry an Indian Christian woman? Are Indian Christians part of Ahl Al-Kitaab, that is, the People of the Book? I am asking because their origin is not really Christian; their parents or ancestors were Hindu or belonged to other religions. .. More