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  • Praying to Allah for a certain woman to be his spouse

    I love a lady very much. I do not have an affair with her. I just want to marry her, but right now I can't send a proposal for her. I want to inquire if its right to pray Allah to grant her to me at the proper time. I pray to Allah, but at the same time I pray that she may find the best man. Is it right for me to pray for her? .. More

  • Husband committed Zina

    What advise can you give to a wife whose husband has committed adultery (Zina), more than one time, and there is a very high probability that he has a child from that Zina. The problem is that our societies usually pressure the woman to reconcile and forgive the man for the sake of her children. Is that even possible without any punishment to the man.. More

  • Struggling in college but wants to marry

    I am a young male in college. There are many temptations in college and I don’t think I can take it any more. I try hard to keep my gaze down but I cant. I fast about 2 or 3 times a week but still feel very weak. I feel that my father can help me get married but he says he wants me to depend on myself. He won’t let me leave college to get a job.. More

  • Traveling to work 6 weeks after her husband's death

    Would you please advice whether it is accepted to travel in a work mission after 6 weeks of my husband death, considering that this would help me in gaining some extra money? I have three children; one of them is only 11 years old and an unmarried girl, 23 years old, and a boy in his last year of graduate studies (not married yet). .. More

  • Muslim woman with Christian husband

    What is the religion's opinion of a Muslim lady married to a Christian man who attacks Islam all the time in our work? Should we complain to her Boss and try to expose what she does?.. More

  • Traditional marriage to a Christian woman

    Is a traditional marriage to a Christian woman permissible?.. More

  • Mourning period for a widow

    My sister’s husband died 3 months ago. Two weeks ago, a sister informed her that she should stay in her husband’s home for two months. She does not know if that is true. As she lives in another state and has 4 kids the eldest being 7 years old and she has no relatives there. What should she do?.. More

  • Present wife is still married to previous husband

    I got married three months ago and after completing the marriage I came to know that my wife was already married (marriage is completed yet it is not consummated). My wife and her family hid her first marriage. Now my family insists that I divorce her since our marriage is not valid. What should I do?.. More

  • Husband lacks feelings for his wife after 10 years of marriage

    A friend who has been married for ten years has a husband telling her that he has no feelings for her any more. He also mentioned to her that has nothing to do with her. He says that the flame of their marriage is not there any more. She asked for advice from a Sheikh, but he didn't really help her because he wanted to talk to both of them... More

  • Stated she was divorced thrice by telephone

    I said to my fiancé "Talaq Bi Thalatha" but I was very angry and I didn't think about what I was saying by telephone I'm in Europe and she is in an Arabic country. I was tired because of work and at night I can't sleep because I have a toothache and I was very angry I never think about "El Talaq" with her because she is good in religion and.. More

  • She received two marriage proposals

    I approached a Muslim lady to ask her where she lives to go to her parents to ask her hand and to marry her (I have done this through email-address). Now she said she is confused what to do because someone else asked her before me. She don't know what to do. What do I have to do and what does she have to do? When I asked her I didn't know.. More

  • Divorce by word or in writing

    Please tell me about the Talaq (Divorce). What Does Islam says if some one has give Talaq on written paper and did not say by words. Is it the same written, or by word? Please explain with reference of Ahadith. .. More

  • Marrying a man born of Zina

    Is it lawful to marry a young man who was born outside wedlock? Actually his father and mother had sex before getting married. Eight months after his mother’s pregnancy, they got married... More

  • Lost faith in his wife

    I live in the US since two years, I am married with two kids. My wife and the kids came to the US with me and stayed for only 4 months. My wife did not like living in the US and decided to go back to our home Country, an Arab country. I have been married for about 12 years. During the first eleven years of our marriage, my wife was the greatest.. More

  • Separated for three days from his wife and took their child

    I am having problem with my wife and we are not staying together for 3 days. We have a boy who is 1 year old, and the boy is with me. Is this correct or should I give her the boy despite the problems?.. More