Author Archives: Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

About Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

About Shaykh Gibril Haddad

Permission for marriage

I am writing to ask for permission to marry a girl… Continue reading

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Hizb Recitation Reactions

I started reciting Hizbul-Bahr after Fajr, this started noises like pebbles hitting on the walls, ceiling especially in the room where I recite it. Me and my wife started having nightmares being attacked by Satans… Continue reading

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Spoiled Food

1. I am doing my best not to throw away any food, but my best is not good enough. Would you please tell me what is the best way to dispose food that is not more edible? Continue reading

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Full reliance on Allah – Tawakkul

I have a question regarding tawakkul. Does Allah love a person that depends on Him solely? And how would a person know which way to proceed? Do we get inspiration or a feeling?… Continue reading

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Rizq vs Self Growth (actualization)

Can you please help explain the following scenario. One has a job, has earned respect and rizq in it and is doing well, however has learnt almost everything and is becoming complacent. There is an other position in the same company which may pay the same but will help to grow and learn more. Continue reading

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Consequence of a dream

I saw an important dream, that an important event is going to take place in my life. And mercy of Allah, it was about to happen. Then I made a stupid mistake… Continue reading

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My son and my mother

Can you let me know if there are dua I should say for son’s protection? Also because of finances I moved back with my family. My mother is paranoid schizophrenic… Continue reading

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Complicated marriage

Ya shaikh should I go back to my first husband who is now married to another woman or should I stay with my present husband and wait for Allah to change situations for me… Continue reading

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Permission to go to Istanbul in December

I want to go to Istanbul for a holiday in December. Can I have permission… Continue reading

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Pariyan (fairies)

Do Pariyan (fairies) exist? Or they’re jinn-zadiyan (female jinn)? I heard that female jinn appear in a form very beautiful ladies (apsara). My question is, are they beautiful by nature or they transform (shapeshift) themselves… Continue reading

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