Fiqh of the family

QUESTION: I’m revert and got married to Muslim guy with his parents and wali but concealed it from my parents as there was danger of suicide of parents and health as I’m the only child.Now things have become better and I want to get married to my husband infront of parents but not tell them about previous marriage as it might cause severe health issues for them and them cutting ties with me.can we redo nikah

19 Mar

ANSWER: If your father is a kafir and you have no Muslim guardian, the Muslim judge or the authorized imam of the Islamic center becomes your guardian. If the Muslim judge is the one who married you to your Muslim husband, this is valid and the marriage is correct. You must not renew the marriage […]

QUESTION: I Love A guy And Even He loves me We want to get married His parents even came to my home for marriage but my parent’s rejected this proposal just cos he’s of same height as mine and is dark in color (don’t think so this is a valid reason) and getting me forcefully married to someone else As they want a handsome Son in law ! I can’t be a good wife to someone here what should I do?

Fiqh of the family, Invalid Marriages

19 Mar

ANSWER: It’s totally prohibited to be in a premarital relationship and you must immediately block him from everywhere. If your father is not giving his consent, its not permissible to marry him and on the same note its not permissible for anyone to force you into marrying someone you don’t want.

QUESTION: My elder sister is having a boyfriend and i knew about it. I’ve told her to leave him as it is haram but she doesn’t leave him as she want to marry him.i did everything that i could .I’ve told her to get married if u like him but the boy is unemployed .What should i do to make her understand? And if she doesn’t understand am i held accountable for stop taking to her?!

Fiqh of the family, Pre-Marital Relations

15 Mar

ANSWER: If not talking to her would make her stop seeing him, you must stop talking to her.

QUESTION: A father tells his daughter to work or take welfare from the government because he needs money and has debts in his bank account. The daughter does not look for a job because she doesn’t want to compromise her Deen, is not financially responsible for him, plans and works currently on her business from home, then she plans to pay for the groceries in shā Allah.

Fiqh of the family

13 Mar

ANSWER: If she doesn’t want to work, she is not obliged to do so. If she has her own business, she must relieve him from spending on her and be independent financially. If he needs money, she must help him without involving in paying riba! Her attitude is not that of a real dutiful Muslim […]

QUESTION: How to deal with a father who is stingy and gets angry all the time at anything even if you speak respectfully? He always pretends he doesn’t earn and so my divorced mother has to work to pay rent and living expenses. He brings one meal every 3 days and spends around 400-500 $ on both me and my sister per month but the cost of living as you know is very expensive. He shouts and says im ungrateful

Fiqh of the family

09 Mar

ANSWER: If he is unable to afford it, he is not obliged to kill himself! If he is lying, Allah will hold him accountable for his actions. You on the other hand must be respectful and dutiful to him or you will reserve your seat in hell as disrespecting him is one of the major […]

QUESTION: Sheikh, what percentage of my salary should be given to my family, to the orphan & to keep for myself? Kindly explain the islamic view.

Fiqh of Marriage, Fiqh of the family

05 Mar

ANSWER: There is nothing specified as such. It’s your own money and you’re obliged to give at least the basics to your wife and children and as for parents you are only obliged to give them if they don’t have any money of their own.

QUESTION: Our dad passed away few years ago. Im only son and eldest sibling. 1 sister married, 1 unmarried. They dont do hijab from non mehrams and Free mix. Sisters husband doesnt say anything to his wife (my sis). I tell both to wear hijab, especially unmarried sis. They still dont listen and do what they please. Will our deceased dad and myself be held accountable for them not doing hijab?

Fiqh of the family, Women clothing

02 Mar

ANSWER: If your father didn’t order them when he was alive, he will be accountable. You are responsible to order your unmarried sister to abide by the Islamic laws but the problem is that in today’s times, you don’t have any authority over her especially in kafir countries. You should try your best to instead […]

QUESTION: I live with my parents and my elder brother. My brother is 26 and i am 21 . He is going to get married next year so he wants me to leave the house by getting married as soon as possible. So that his wife and my parents can live together. I am kind of thorn for him in his married life . We are looking for matches for me but just waiting for the right match .

Fiqh of Marriage, Fiqh of the family

27 Feb

ANSWER: He has no right in asking you to leave the house. He is the one who is supposed to leave the house and provide for his wife a separate accommodation.

QUESTION: Mothers are very important in our life and Allah SWT ask us to respect and obey our mothers right? I want to dress modest by wearing khimar jilbab but anytime I wear my jilbab going out my mom start to saying I dress like old women and I don’t look how other hijabi girls dress. What can I do in this situation?

Fiqh of the family, Women clothing

23 Feb

ANSWER: Don’t be sad, be patient as you’re doing this for Allah’s sake and He will reward you tremendously for obeying Him. Smile when she says such things and never argue or be disrespectful towards her in any situation while holding your ground when it comes to islam.

QUESTION: Well, please tell me if parents are giving trouble, burden, cursing, obscenities, preferring son, Being a girl, spending money is considered a waste and even denying basic rights like clothes, food, education and even disease. Even if the treatment is not done, then will not Allah punish those parents a lot? Please tell me?

Fiqh of the family

22 Feb

ANSWER: They are accountable to Allah for not taking care of their children or being fair with them and will be punished for that.

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