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  • Du'a when moving into a new residence

    Could you inform me if there is a particular Du'a which could be recited when moving in a new house, apartment, etc.? If there is such a Du'a could you bring an evidence, please? If there is no such a Du'a can I just recite some verses from Surah al-Baqarah? What's the best to do when moving in?.. More

  • Eating with the left hand

    While eating food with a fork and a knife, the suggested practice is to hold the fork with the left hand and pick the food with the fork and eat it. But the Sunnah of the Prophet (Sallallahu Alaihi wa Sallam) prohibits eating with the left hand. What is the solution?.. More

  • Her Mother Drinks and Does Not Fast or Pray

    Please help me with appropriate prayers for my mother who doesn't pray or fast and also drinks. .. More

  • Seeing women in media

    What is the ruling about looking at women or television in cartoons and films?.. More

  • Explanation of Hadith

    Dear Brother, I need and appreciate it if you can shed light on the following Hadith. I read a Hadith in Sahih Bukhari Volume 5, Book 59, Number 702 about Ka'b Bin Malik , the Sahabah who stood the test and trials by being boycotted by his fellow Sahabah and Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi wa Sallam) until the decision from Allah to accept his repentance.. More

  • Du'a before exams

    Some body told me a Du'a to read before my exams. I want to confirm if this Du'a is good and it is not an innovation to read it. Please check it and then confirm it. "Allahumma Inna Ja'alnaak Fi Nuhoorihim Wa Na'uoozubika Min Shuroorihim"... More

  • Bowing in martial arts

    Is it permissible for a Muslim martial arts student to bow as part of a martial arts class, if the bow is intended as a sign of respect, and not as a religious act?.. More

  • Obedience to parents

    Do we have to listen and act upon whatever our parents say eves if it is wrong to do? .. More

  • Giving information when requested

    A friend of mine had a proposal of marriage. She asked me if I knew the groom. It turned that I know the groom's sister. Unfortunately she is not a good lady. Should I mentioned that to my friend? If the prospected groom himself is not a good gentleman and not suitable for my friend should I tell her that or should I keep silent and pretend not to.. More

  • Father does not approve of her marital choice

    I am in love with someone and he has the same feelings towards me too. We decided to get married but my father is refusing and he actually wants me to marry someone else, because he is 15 years older and has kids (he is divorced) I really don't know what am I suppose to do I can't imagine my life with someone other than the one I love and also I can't.. More

  • Dream before marriage

    I have a question regarding dreams. If a man who was getting married made Istikhara on the night before the wedding and in the dream he saw his fiancé saying to him "we don't have to get married". What does this mean? Does it have any meaning? I know dreams come from three sources. But the husband thinks the dream had some meaning and since they are.. More

  • Visiting websites to learn about sex in marriage

    I would like to know if it's Haram for me to visit sites such as men's health to learn how to be better in intercourse. I know that the early Muslims would discuss these issues with the Prophet (Sallallahu Alaihi wa Sallam), but I don't know how explicit they would be. I understand it's Haram to look at the pictures if there are any. Though I'm quite.. More

  • Supporting Parents from Saving Household Money Given by Husband

    Can a housewife help her needy parents from the money she saves out of her monthly kitchen expenses from her husband without telling him? She thinks that he will make fun of her parents in distress? If she can't, how can a woman live in wealth while her parents are in agony? .. More

  • Wife Not Obliged to Look after Husband's Parents

    Is it obligatory for a wife to look after her husband's parents? .. More

  • Masturbation in a loose society

    I live in an Arabic society which does not respect Islam and I practice masturbation. What are its bad and good sides?.. More