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  • Wife feels unappreciated by husband who says little except criticism

    Since moving from a Western country to this one 12 years ago, I embraced Islam. I have learned to be satisfied with the simplest of things. I accept that what happens in my fate, but after 12 years of marriage I wonder how long I will have bear my husband seldom talking to me except to criticize me. My husband is a good Muslim in the sense he.. More

  • Best ways to glorify Allah (Tasbeeh)

    What is a good ritual to glorify Allah (Tasbeeh) during the day? I like to keep on mentioning Allah all through the day, even while cooking, working in the house, driving and so on. .. More

  • Bowing to a ruler

    What is the ruling of a "Muslim" ruler that makes some of his Muslim subjects bow to him as a sign of allegiance? Is he still considered Muslim?.. More

  • Masturbating while marriage is delayed

    I am young boy of 24 years old. My marriagehas been delayeddue to some reasons. But I have too much sexual desire. Torelieve these desiresI am masturbating while imagining a beautiful girl. If I did not do soI fearthe strength of these sexual desires could lead to Zina or other bad things. I heard that Sheikh Yousef Qaradawi permitted.. More

  • Needs help with questions about Islam

    I'm a 20 year-old Pakistani girl of a Muslim family.I just recently realised that I am not a true Muslim and Iwant to be. The problem arises whenI ask questionsabout my religion and howto beon the right pathI get different answers. I'm just so confused.I don't know whom to consult and how toclear my doubts. Iwent through your website and think.. More

  • Wants to disobey strict husband

    Is it ok to disobey my husband because he is too strict? For example, Ican't go out;he wants me to have a Mahram whenever I go out. If he is unhappy with me he says 'no' to any thingI want. Again, is it ok to disobey him and do whatI want?I wanted a legal mediator (Hakam), but herefused... More

  • Feeling despondent about poor family relations, etc.

    I feel I do not want to live anymore because my brothers and relatives are looking down on me for something I did not do.My friend usedme to cheat them ofalarge sum of their money. He also cheated me. I am patient andpray a lot. Whyare humans so cruel nowadays, doingso manysinful things?.. More

  • Problem with sleeping if stressed or worried

    I have a problem with sleeping, especially if I am stressed or worried about something. Can you give me a Du'a which I can read before I go to bed? .. More

  • Begging in Islam

    I would like to know if begging is Haram in Islam. .. More

  • Revealing a secret to her mother after instructions not to

    Can I reveal a secret to my mom when I've been informed not to tell anyone? I have heard people saying that Allah Said in the Qur'an, "Verily Allah does not like the corrupters." So can I reveal this secret? What is the ruling in Islam?.. More

  • Gaining benefits by deceptive

    I live and work in UK. In order to get extra welfare benefits to help pay my rent and local council taxes (on top of national taxes) I am showing less income (earnings). By doing so I get extra money which helps pay various bills and I save some as well. Is this permissible? Is this income Haram? Is the whole amount of benefit I get Haram or.. More

  • Stopped seeing her sister who is living with a non-Muslim man

    I’m a Muslim woman. My sister told me that the man she wants to marry had become Muslim when he met her. Now they’re living together and I discovered that he's not Muslim. I decided to not see her again because she's not Muslim any more. Did I do right or wrong?.. More

  • Du'a for finding a culprit

    Is there any specified supplication for finding a culprit for who committed a crime? Can you tell me the interpretation of the following two dreams? 1)I saw a man falling into ice but there is no effect of falling in him. 2)I saw that I am holding a small baby and suddenly he turned into a big man. These are the reactions of Istikharah.. More

  • Wants to sell property but mother objects

    I am a mother of four living in US. We have a big apartment in our homeland. But when we shifted to US (almost 5 years ago) my mother in-law shifted to our apartment there. She has her three-storied house which she has kept locked. My married sisters in-law and brothers in-law also stay in my apartment with my mother in-law. They too have.. More

  • Studying in Tarim, Yemen

    Here in Sweden we have many young students who have already gone, and others planning to go, to study in a specific traditional Islamic school inTarim, Yemen. What advice can you give us about this school? .. More