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  • Troubled Family Relations

    I am from a family of 5 siblings. My father passed away about 12 years ago. My two brothers have strained relations with me. My mother resides with me. Because of me they are not visiting mother. They simply hate me. Once when my mum talked for me, the elder did not talk to her for a year or so. I tried many times to patch up our relations but no success... More

  • Interpretation of dreams

    I would like to ask 2 questions about the dreams. First, is there a Hadith about the dream of a believer and that when it becomes true, this is one of the sign of the approach of The Day of Judgement? Second: Shouldn't I tell anyone about the dream that I see while sleeping, I am already seeing things before they happen and I look for their Tafseer.. More

  • Made a vow to Allah but may not be able to keep it

    My mother made a promise to Allah that if she gets a daughter she will make one of her sons a Qur'an memorization, i.e. One of her sons will memorize the Qur'an. She got twins a son and daughter. She tried to put one of my brothers for Qur'an memorization one year. But it didn't turn out well and he could not do it. My question is "Is there anyway to.. More

  • Islamic manners in conversation

    What are the Islamic manners for a conversation?.. More

  • Wants to Obey His Father but Might Hurt His Mother

    I have a question about a family problem. My mother and my father are divorced. My father invited me to his house to meet his brother but my mother will be hurt if I will go to see this man because he doesn't like my mother and he accused my mother of things not true. If I respond to the invitation of my father I will hurt my mother who is very fragile,.. More

  • Married non-Muslim woman without parents' knowledge

    I am a Muslim studying Arabic and Islamic studies. Due to unexpected circumstances I was married to a non-Muslim woman which is strictly prohibited by my parents and in disregard to existing customs in our community. I am studying abroad and my parents don't have any idea or knowledge about my marriage and the baby we produced. It is very unacceptable.. More

  • Gossiping and compensation

    Is it true that if someone gossips about you, that you get part of their good deeds without any retaliation?.. More

  • Doctor Giving Medical Information About a Girl to Be Married

    A girl has asthmatic problem. As a doctor if someone asks me whether they should consider the girl for marriage, what should I suggest? .. More

  • Seeks Du'aa’ to Locate a Friend Who Cheated Him

    I lost a large amount of money to my friend who cheated me and disappeared for sometime. What Du'a and prayers should I perform to know his whereabouts? Should I see any pious people who can tell me where this wrongdoer is residing? Do you know if there is anybody who can help me? .. More

  • Little sister dominates and always gets what she wants

    My little sister always takes over everything and everything she wants she gets, and that's not fair. Is that Haram in the Deen?.. More

  • Brothers Greeting Sisters when Passing

    I know that you should say Salaam to every brother who passes by whether you know him or not. Should a man passing a woman give Salaam to her? I have heard a Hadith that when the Messenger of Allah passed a sister, he would say greetings. Is this true? .. More

  • One Does Not Say Bismi Allah after Finishing Meal

    I realised later I had forgotten to say "Bismi Allahi Arrahmani Arraheem" before my meals. So after about 30 minutes I say "Bismillah Wal Awwalahu Wal Akhirah". What is the duration allowed to say this? Is it accepted after 30 minutes? .. More

  • Saying "Subhanallah" during storm

    What is the ruling on saying Subhanallah when thundering or lightning?.. More

  • Which Scholars to Consult to Resolve Issues

    Some people when they face a problem related to knowledge of the Islam they contact to the Islamic scholars in the Muslim world, but we live in another place like North America so the situation here is totally different from the Muslim world. So when we need to resolve some issue related about training in the place we live, shall we contact our scholars.. More

  • Islamic universities in KSA

    Which one do you think is better for Islamic/Hadith studies, Islamic University Madinah or Imam University Riyadh? I heard Riyadh is better for studies in the sense that there are more scholars there. I would appreciate your opinion in this regard. Plus I plan to go to Saudi this summer; can you go and apply there any time of the year?.. More