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Title: Concerns for the Validity of Marriage due to Premarital Sexual Relations Question: My question is probably of an unusual nature and inshallah I will find an answer.…
Earlier archiveIf a Child Gets his Name from his Father, then what is a Syed?Title: If a Child Gets his Name from his Father, then what is a Syed ? Question: It is believed and practiced that a child gets his name…
Earlier archiveSurrogacy for a Legitimate CoupleTitle: Surrogacy for a Legitimate Couple Question: If the sperm of the husband and ovum of his wife is united in vitro and then the fertilized ovum is…
Earlier archiveMale Superiority and the Qur'an?Title: Male Superiority and the Qur'an? Question: I was recently reading a book on history (by a non Muslim writer) and I read that the Koran says that…
Earlier archiveNikah Over Court MarriageTitle: Nikah Over Court Marriage Question: My friend lived in Germany and was married some years ago with a German girl and they were married according to the…
Earlier archiveChoosing Names of Angels for ChildrenTitle: Choosing Names of Angels for Children Question: I was wondering if there is any clear prohibition/direction in Islam regarding giving your children names of angels like Jibrael…
Earlier archiveInheritance of a Foster MotherTitle: Inheritance of a Foster Mother Question: Can a mother through breast-feeding inherit from her son? If not, why? Thanks Answer: The Qur'an has only specified a share…
Earlier archiveMaking Provisions to Support one's Wife after DeathTitle: Making Provisions to Support one's Wife after Death Question: I live in the United States, and would like to know how I can write my will in…
Earlier archiveRight To Decide about Having a ChildTitle: Right To Decide about Having a Child Question: Right To Decide about Having a Child It is certainly the woman who has to carry the burden of…
Earlier archiveRegarding the Responsibility towards ChildrenTitle: Regarding the Responsibility towards Children Question: I live in New York and have two teen age daughters. Unfortunately, even though we tried to raise both of them…
Earlier archiveParent-Child RelationshipTitle: Parent-Child Relationship Question: Parent-Child relationship We read in the Quran that we cannot even say uf to our parents and that our treatment of them should be…
Earlier archiveDivorcing One's Wife for Feeling CheatedTitle: Divorcing One's Wife for Feeling Cheated Question: I strongly believe in Salat-e-Istikhara . I did Istikhara for my marriage to seek Allah's advice. I interpreted the dream…