ANSWER: It doesn’t matter how you were in the past, what counts is your present and future. You must repent from your past sins sincerely with deep remorse and start observing the actual Islamic hijab in front of all non mahram males no matter what anyone says. You must not listen to your husband at […]
Read moreANSWER: The parents in law have no rights whatsoever. However, they should be respected as they’re elders and parents of the spouse.
Read moreANSWER: You must not live with your in-laws when your husband is not there, especially when non-mahrams are there. Go and stay at your parents house.
Read moreANSWER: No, the husband has no right in commanding her to serve his parents as he has no right in asking her to stand on one leg for an hour for example. She is not obliged to obey him in whatever he orders her to do!
Read moreANSWER: Your approval and denial comes only from your husband. Your in laws have no authority over you. Ask your husband for a separate home if he is living with you in a joint family. If he is abroad for work, demand from him that you go and live with your parents until he comes […]
Read moreANSWER: You are not obliged in Islam to serve your in-laws and you are not sinful for not giving his family time or care however, you must not stop him from serving them as this is his obligation. You need to be diplomatic and tactful as his family are most likely whispering bad things about […]
Read moreANSWER: You are not obliged to invite his family often, however, if this would make your husband happy, you can try to invite them more often to your convenience. You must not come out in front of non-mahrams or mix with them whatsoever. The invitation must also be segregated as you shouldn’t allow them to […]
Read moreANSWER: No, you’re not sinful as you’re not obliged to maintain ties with them because they’re not your kinship. However, you must give them Salam whenever you meet them somewhere. You should also grow up as normal people and mentally healthy people are not affected like this! She is your children’s grandmother and the mother […]
Read moreANSWER: Do not make it a huge issue, you could host a big get together at your place and invite both the in-laws and your family at the same time. Or You could visit them the next day too. Concentrate on creating a happy atmosphere rather than keeping score.
Read moreANSWER: You have all the right to have a separate accommodation. If this is not possible then keep yourself to your room and only come out when it’s necessary. You have no right in correcting these children if their parents don’t want you to!
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