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  • Regretting What One Had Missed in Worldly or Religious Matters

    Assalamu alaykum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu Is it permissible to regret about wasted opportunities be it in wordly or religious matters? .. More

  • Ruling on deserting a person for some reason

    Assalamu Alaykum, he didnt reply to the salam of his brother in law for many months and ignored him because his brother in law was said to have cheated on his sister. when his sister told him what her spouse did he just believed her and of course most of the family were of the view that he did cheat so he just believed them that he cheated. is he sinful.. More

  • Deserting a Person When Fearing Harm on One’s Religion or Worldly Matters

    Salam. I wanted to know about how breaking ties with another muslim who is not a blood relative. If you think they may negatively impact in some type of way, is it permissible to leave them? .. More

  • Not replying to messages from friends is not deserting

    Assalaamu alaykum. I have so many friends. They often send me messages. Usually, they ask me about school tasks and assignments. Or it can be anything. My question is, if I do not reply to them, not because of anger or hatred, but rather because I do not feel comfortable talking to the person or I am too lazy to reply because of my business, is this.. More

  • Refraining from greeting person one had fight with

    Assalaamu alaykum. If I have a verbal fight one dayin the street with an unknown person whom I have never met before, and then some other day, I get to meet him for the second time, is it a must to at least greet him with the Salaam? Can I not refrain from talking to him at all? .. More

  • Deserting sinful family member

    Assalaamu alaykum, respected Scholars. I have a brother; unfortunately, he has picked up some bad habits, like smoking, taking loans, and lying to get money to live a lavish lifestyle, from his companions. He has lied to many people to get money and other items. He covers a lie with another lie and has spared none of his siblings or parents. Whenever.. More

  • Shunning disobedient brother

    Assalaamu alaykum. My brother is barely 20 years old. we had an awesome Islamic upbringing from our childhood. Despite that, after returning to our country, where a non-Islamic culture is prevalent, he got caught up, and his major fall was getting involved with girls. After lots of consultation with him, when we thought he had understood us, he just.. More

  • Abandoning fellow Muslim for more than three days

    Assalaamu alaykum. I know that abandoning a Muslim for more than three days is haram. If i have a fight or a disagreement with someone and I do not want to be in contact with him for more than three days so that he cools down and then contact him afterwards, will I be sinful? I am only doing this so that I have a better chance to reconcile with him.. More

  • Ending contact with non-Mahram woman not dispraised desertion of Muslim

    Assalaamu alaykum. I have a question about these two hadiths: “The Muslim is not allowed to abandon a Muslim brother more than three days. If three days pass and he meets him, then he should greet him. If he (the other believer) returns his greeting, then they share the reward; but if he does not return it, then he (alone) will incur the sin.” “Th.. More

  • Not talking to fellow Muslim for more than three days without abandoning him

    Assalaamu alaykum. I have some questions about the following hadith: "The Muslim is not allowed to abandon a Muslim brother more than three days. If three days pass and he meets him, he should greet him. If he (the other believer) returns his greeting, then they share the reward; but if he does not return it, then he (alone) will incur the sin." 1).. More

  • Cutting off contact with Muslim friend who lives in another country

    Assalaamu alaykum. I have heard that a person who boycotts or stays away from his Muslim friend does not enjoy the advantage of his sins being forgiven on (I think) Mondays and Fridays. About seven years ago, I severed my relationship with a Muslim friend whom I had befriended in another country while I was living there. I do not currently have his.. More

  • Keeping in touch with Muslim sisters though they engage in backbiting and idle chatting

    Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuh. I was wondering if sisterhood is necessary. I am a sister who has found that corresponding with sisters, whether in person or over the phone can become a great fitnah (temptation, tribulation). Even with those, who, for the most part, strive to stay away from backbiting, it still remains a temptation.. More

  • Brother refuses to divorce wife who criticizes Islam

    I have a very complicated situation so please forgive me if my question is slightly lengthy.Myself and my brother currently live in the UK. My brother married a woman who was a Muslimah but didn't seem very practicing at the time. She has since committed Riddah and openly speaks against aspects of the Deen. She has mocked our mother Aisha in my presence.. 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

  • A fellow Muslim doesn't want to talk to him without reason

    There is a guy who I saw in the mosque and asked him to look on the top shelf for me however he refused and left. I don't know him well at all. I approached him later and asked are you angry with me and basically he said he doesn't want to associate with me and the next time I try to talk to him he will hurt me in my heart I dont hate much and have.. More