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Family Issues
Forced Marriage
Question: salaam, What would your advice be on someone who is emotionally being abused into a marriage, and she doesn’t really want to marry the guy? Could she leave her family? Answer: wa`alaikum as-salam, The Islamic legal ruling is as … Continue reading
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Tagged force, marriage, Sayyida Fatimah, Sayyidina Ali, Sunnah
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Putting a Pet to ‘Sleep’?
Q: I have a cat who is 15 years old. She has had a skin disease that she keeps scratching till it bleeds. It is an open wound around her ear, and it is spreading… Is it better to put her to sleep, or is that against Islam to kill her?
A: Islamicly, you can’t put your pet to sleep. Continue reading
Posted in Family Issues, Halal & Haram
Tagged animal, cat, disease, kill, pet
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Blackseeds
I have heard that black seeds are very good for health.
How to use black seeds?
The Prophet `alayhi ‘s-salam advises that people eat it and use its oil as an ointment. Continue reading
Removing Ears of Wax
Asking a way to get rid of ear wax?
You need to check the ear wax problem with an ear doctor as the ear is sensitive. Continue reading
Depression
Question: Salaam Hajjah Hope you are well. Just wanted to ask is there any particular cure for depression which is causing sleepless nights, difficulty to control anger, remain upset all the time? Thank you Hajjah. May Allah bless you always. … Continue reading
Posted in Family Issues, Health
Tagged basmala, depression, salawat, ta`awadh
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Shaving Newborn’s Hair
I have always wondered why some people shave the baby’s hair a few days after his birth?
It is Sunnah to shave the baby’s hair seven days after its birth. Continue reading
What to Recite for Money Problems?
Question: salaam hajjah is there anything we could read for financial problems? for sumone who is realy struggling finding work and is not earning enough to feed family and cover bills etc. wsalaam Answer: Assalam `Alaykum, Recite seventy thousand times: … Continue reading
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Tagged du`a, financial, money, recite
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Women and Mosque Attendance
Q: Would you please mention the adab (etiquette) of women attending the mosque?
A:…Women should be assertive in forming regular women’s meetings at their local mosques to study Islam and to discuss Islamic solutions to women’s issues… Continue reading
Posted in Family Issues, Salat - Prayer, Women's Issues
Tagged adab, children, disorder, education, etiquette, masjid, meetings, mosque, respect, socialization, women, worship
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Parenting: Agreeing on How Children Should be Raised
The mother is the one who spends the most time with the children and so she must be the main one to discipline them. Continue reading
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Tagged complaint, discipline, disrespect, father, frustration, grandparent, habit, hadith, mother, paradise, parenting, training
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Wife Initiating Divorce
Questions: Can you please tell us – 1. the conditions under which a woman can initiate divorce? 2. how should she proceed to secure a divorce? Answers. 1. If the husband is not spending the amount of money required of … Continue reading
Posted in Family Issues, Women's Issues
Tagged `idda, assault, cruelty, delinquency, divorce, Hanafi, imprisonment, insanity, leprosy, mahr, neglect, polygamy, qadi, religious duty, talaq, venereal disease
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