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  • Offering presents to one's mother during times of debt and other financial obligations

    I have a friend who is in debt quite a bit and him mom keeps asking him for money and he continues to send her money and gifts. His mom does not really need all that and her husband works. My friends wife and him argue a lot because of this issue with him mom. What is your suggestion? To continue to give or stop?? May Allah reward you .. More

  • Parents are not to be obeyed concerning divorcing one's good spouse

    Assalamalikum I married to my sister husband sister(brother in law's sister).my sister doesnt want to live with her husband as he mistreat her.she feels that he gives importance to his parents more than her.she also feels that his parents teach him something with this he start misbehaving with her.They were blessed with baby boy since 4 months he didnt.. More

  • He felt relieved to hear the news of his chronically sick mother's death

    aoa sir my name is syed jamal anwar and my mother name is nisar fatima, she died at 23rd may 2013, since that day i am in deep trouble, when my mother was dying dr called me and said me that ur mother is dying and there is no chance that she will survive, as I heard that, I started to weep, I have a very strange feeling, my feeling is that it is good.. More

  • Man prevents wife from contacting her mother whom he accuses of Zina

    I have a problem with my brother in law from time to time threatens my sister with divorce if she talks to her own mother. My brother in law sometimes accuses my mother with solicited sexual relationship with men with out any proof what so ever. This has been going on long enough and I tried to ignore it. Im really fed up please giving me a ruling on.. More

  • Severing ties of kinship is forbidden in Islam

    As Salamu Alaykum. I broke relations with my brother, who is not a Muslim, due to his wife and my husband flirting with each other. Before I took this measure, I explained to my sister in-law that we Muslims do not mix or talk to the opposite gender unless there is a need for it, yet my husband despite my advice kept talking to her freely and even ignoring.. More

  • If parent requests that son divorces his wife

    1.If parents especially mother told her son to divorce his wife without any reason or simple reasons, is it a duty of the son to divorce his wife as an obeyed son of the mother? It is to be notated that all the attempts are made to make her understand and she is strict on her decision. I heard in a hadith ( i can not recall where i read) that if your.. More

  • How to react to parents’ constant criticism

    Assalam wa alykum i need some advice on dealing with my parents who keep criticizing me daily for almost every thing since i was a child. No matter what i do. i tried my best to make them happy, tired to do everything that they like but when ever i do anything wrong they criticize me more than expressing their happiness for something good i did. they.. More

  • Cutting relations with a non-Muslim friend

    First i'll start with my social life. It is pretty much non existent. I am religious or at least trying to be. I pray all the salahs( some times a bit late but i m trying to fix it). I m trying my best to stay away from Pornography and movies with nude scenes. I dont listen to music much nor watch music videos. as a result there is a huge distance between.. More

  • The rights of the step-mother upon her husband's children

    i have a step mother and mother. my mother live with mother and my step mother live with elder mother, but she was not adjusted there. then we sent our step mother to elder 1st cousin where she lives happily. what are the rights of step mother on us in our property and maal etc .. More

  • Attending a Sikh wedding in a Sikh temple

    Asalaamu Alykum, A sikh friend of mine invited me to his wedding, its going to be at their temple. He mentioned that I have to cover my head if I'm going to enter their temple as a sign of respect to their holy book. My question is, if I do this will it be an act of Shirk? .. More

  • Favoring one's mother with better food

    Salaam alaykom wa rahma tullahi wa barakatoh dear shaykh. Sometimes it may happen that I have something better than my mother, for example at dinner I can have a better piece of bread than her. I want to give it to her and take hers, since mine is better, but she won't allow it (I know it is out of love from her, but she is more precious to me than.. More

  • Her family cut ties with her because she asked for her share of inheritance

    Dear Mufti Saheb. My father died almost 15 years back. Now, when I asked for my share in my father's property, all my family members including my mother, sisters and brothers have boycotted me and my husband and my two children. We are treated as outclass. The share in my father's property was given to me, but with a clause that they all have nothing.. More

  • Dutifulness towards an abusive and harsh mother

    Salam alleykum,this is a problem with my mother. She divorced with my father when I was 8 years old and since then, she became abusive to us,unbearable, wishing our death etc when we were children, until we grew up. Time did not helped her stop, we grew up, all my brothers got married.She does not even talk to her brothers except when she has some benefit.. More

  • Her mother-in-law interferes in running the household

    Assalamu-alaykum, I know my husbands first duty,obedience and respect is to his mother as mine is to him in all things compliant with Shariah off-course,but what I would like to know from a purely islamic point of view is if my mother-inlaw has her own house in another town,and she comes to visit and stay be her sons house anywhere between one week.. More

  • Dutifulness to parents continues after their death

    ASSALAMUALAIKUM WA RAHMATULLAHI WA BRKATAHU RESPECTED SIR, 10 YEARS BEFORE MY FATHER WAS ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL FOR SOME BLOOD CLOT IN HIS BRAIN. DOCTORS TOLD US THAT HE WAS MENTALLY NOT STABLE. AFTER SOME TIME THE CONDITION GOT BAD EVEN MEDICINE DIDN'T HELP US PEOPLE TOLD US TO TAKE MY FATHER TO A SHEIK WHO RECITE SOME QURAN VERSES FOR THIS .THERE WE.. More