Family Issues



Marital relations, parenting issues, sibling relations, interaction and behavior with relatives near and far.


Parents’ permission

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I have a question regarding permission of our parents on what we do, Is there any specific age upto in which children have to ask for parents’ permission in Islam (e.g. when leaving house, going abroad, going to dergah, seclusion, marrying girl… Continue reading →

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Forced Marriage, I Need a Divorce!

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Well I have a very common issue. Forced Marriage. :( Couple of years ago I was forced to do nikkah with my cousin. I was 19 at that time and living abroad. Continue reading →

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On the verge of divorce

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I got married a year back it was an arranged marriage from our side but my husband got married to me without telling his parents because his parents wanted him to get married to a rich girl… Continue reading →

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Problem, no proposals

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Eshaykh Staff

I have problem not getting married. Some `ulama told us there is bandish on me. Is it true to have bandish Continue reading →

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What am I doing wrong?

Posted on July 29, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Sometimes my husband gets angry with the children when they fight amongst themselves or for not listening… Continue reading →

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Regarding Marriage and Permission

Posted on July 29, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

There is a girl whom i wish to marry and she wishes to marry me also. However her parents are saying wait 2 years, but we don’t want to wait because we don’t want to commit sin or zina… Continue reading →

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My family is Kaafir

Posted on July 29, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

My mother’s family are kaafir, and my grandmother forces me to take off my hijab when I enter her street… Continue reading →

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Extreme sickness

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I am facing many issues with regards to the health of my wife for the past 5 years. I have 2 daughters and I married a Catholic Christian… Continue reading →

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Religion used as an excuse for laziness

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Imam Wissam

May you please advise how I can help an ignorant soul to understand that sitting at home and stating Allah will provide is not what Islam is about? Continue reading →

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Wazifa of Dawood, alahis salam

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I am a Hindu convert to Islam and now a days I am reciting wazifa of Dawood alahis salam for a Hindu girl whom I love very much from many years. I am unable to develop love for any other girl than her… Continue reading →

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