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ANSWER: It is not permissible to touch the Qur’an (Mushaf) during menses with bear hands, she can use a barrier like gloves or recite or learn from tafseer books from any electronic devices.

My question is that can a wife should always obey her husband’s command ? If he wants that his wife won’t talk to her family members then what should a wife do? Further if he says choose any one either your family or me then what should she do ?

Kind Treatment of Spouses

01 Feb

ANSWER: She is not obliged to obey him in severing her kinship. If he orders her to not talk to her family, he is sinful for this and she may talk to her parents or mahrams behind his back. If he is not a good man to be married to and her Iman is decreasing […]

Until what age are young children male and female allowed to play together/be in class together?

Pedagogy education and upbringing

01 Feb

ANSWER: This varies for every child. Generally speaking, when boys start to notice beauty, they should be taught segregation and this can be before reaching the age of puberty. A girl must distance herself from the opposite gender by the age of 9 to 10 and start observing the proper hijab.

A mahram has to be present when the girl and the boy are talking before their marriage but is it important that the mahram of the girl listens to their conversation?

Engagement

01 Feb

ANSWER: Of course! A girl and boy must not have any communication with each other other than the initial interview conducted by the girl’s father (wali) as there are no strings attached and they are still non-mahrams to one another!

Is it permissible in Islam to do nikah in case boy is in Saudi Arabia and girl in India. Can we do the nikah in that case if boy is not present but he is willing or is it necessary for both to be present?

Fiqh of Marriage

01 Feb

ANSWER: Technically speaking, if all parties including the witnesses know each other beyond doubt and no one can impersonate one of them, this is permissible though I don’t advise of it as I have seen so many similar marriages where the woman has been running after her husband to divorce her and he is refusing […]

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