It is permissible to refuse marriage when there is a Shar'i excuse
Consequently, every Muslim, male or female, should obey the Prophet's (peace be upon him) instructions and hasten to marry to achieve the...
Is a man considered a Mahram for the sister of his wife?
No, a woman's husband is not a Mahram to her sister or paternal aunt. The husband of a woman is a Mahram neither to her sister, nor to he...
Discovering that one's wife is not a virgin
This may be due to several reasons; virginity may be lost due to other reasons than Zina, so he should think well of her if she is appare...
Advice to those who wish to marry but cannot afford the expenses
O brother! Fear Allah and adhere to His Religion, and observe Sawm (Fast) as often as possible until you can marry. You should ask your L...
Ruling on keeping marriage with one wife who does not pray
If she does not pray at all, then the marriage is over since whoever abandons Salah (Prayer) has no religion; rather, such a person is a ...
How does a Muslim correct their Islamic creed
By gaining a deep understanding of the religion, seeking insight, and learning until they know the creed and can preserve it.
How to achieve Tawhid
A Muslim can achieve Tawhid by avoiding sins, all means and elements of Shirk and Bid'ah (innovation in Islam).
Tawhid-ul-Rububiyyah is denied only by deviated people
As for denying entirely the existence of Allah, this was done stubbornly by pharaoh and ancient philosophers. On the other hand, it is we...
Copyrights on tapes
It is not permissible for a person to make copies of software programs protected by copyright unless the person obtains permission from t...
Ruling on saying Allah is Omnipresent
The foregoing is a false saying and it is tantamount to Kufr (disbelief) in Allah (Glorified and Exalted be He).
Rule on preventing a girl from marrying due to the opinion of a family member
None is allowed to object because of personal desire, hatred or desire for worldly gains. All these reasons should be disregarded. The mo...
Is it permissible for a father to force his daughter to marry a person whom she does not want to marry?
A father or any other person is not allowed to force the girls towards whom they act as Walis to marry one whom she does not want to be m...
It is not permissible to delay the marriage of the younger girl
It is not permissible to delay the marriage of the younger daughter until the elder one gets married.
Greediness and dissatisfaction with simple life, dowries and expenditures for weddings have become exorbitant,that is why marriages have decreased
They should not demand excessive dowries and wedding costs so that the number of marriages increase and the number of the singles decreas...
Merits of hastening to marry
It is most required to hasten to marry. Young men should not delay marriage due to studying. Marriage is not an obstacle in the way of th...
The things that nullify one's Islam
There are certain matters that nullify Islam. A Muslim is obliged to be cautious about these things. Scholars have mentioned them in the ...
Actions and deeds that bring a person closer to Paradise
The deeds and actions which bring a person closer to Jannah are obeying Allah and His Prophet, carrying out all what is ordered and legis...
Explaining what strengthens faith
The more one's Iman is firm, the more one's good deeds will be, and vice versa. Hence, a strong Mu'min is one who strictly adheres to the...
The Final Ruling on Women Visiting Graves in Islam
This Hadith in which he teaches 'Aishah the Du'a of visiting graves was during the period when women were allowed to visit them along wit...
How can a Muslim know the extent of his Iman
This can be known through the extent of his fear and exaltation of Allah (Exalted be He), through hastening to do what Allah (Exalted be ...