Is a man considered a Mahram for the sister of his wife?

Is a woman’s husband a Mahram (unmarriageable) to her sister and paternal aunt so he can sit alone with any of them? Answer: No, a woman’s husband is not...

Jumada Al-Awwal 05, 1442 AH // Dec 20, 2020

Discovering that one's wife is not a virgin

If a man marries a young woman and then finds that she is not a virgin, what should he do? Answer: This may be due to several reasons; virginity...

Jumada Al-Awwal 05, 1442 AH // Dec 20, 2020

Advice to those who wish to marry but cannot afford the expenses

I am a youth in the secondary stage. I endeavor as much as possible to observe the obligatory acts of worship and the commands of Islam. Yet the problem...

Jumada Al-Awwal 05, 1442 AH // Dec 20, 2020

Ruling on keeping marriage with one wife who does not pray

I am a married man, but my wife knows nothing of the Glorious Qur’an and she also does not pray. I have been trying for ten years to...

Rabi' Al-Thani 24 1442 // Dec 09, 2020

How to rectify the Muslim's Aqidah

How can Muslims rectify and preserve their Islamic Aqidah (creed)? Answer: ‘Aqidah can be rectified and preserved by seeking good understanding of Din (religion of Islam) and...

Rabi' Al-Awwal 22, 1442 // Dec 07, 2020

How to achieve Tawhid

How can Tawhid (belief in the Oneness of Allah/ monotheism) be achieved? Answer: A Muslim can achieve Tawhid by avoiding sins, all means and elements of Shirk...

Rabi'ul-Awwal 22, 1442 // Dec 07, 2020

Tawhid-ul-Rububiyyah is denied only by deviated people

As the communists and atheists of today deny Allah’s Existence, is this not considered a denial of Tawhid-ul-Rububiyyah (Oneness of Allah’s Lordship) and thus it contradicts what some scholars...

Rabi' Al-Thani 20, 1442 // Dec 05, 2020

Copyrights on tapes

I work in the field of information technology. Since I started work in this field, I have made CD copies of software programs I use in my work...

Rabi' Al-Thani 19, 1442 // Dec 05, 2020

Ruling on saying Allah is Omnipresent

What is the ruling on saying that Allah (Glorified be He) exists everywhere? Answer: Saying that Allah exists in all places is the saying of the atheist...

Rabi' Al-Thani 19, 1442 // Dec 04, 2020

Rule on preventing a girl from marrying due to the opinion of a family member

It has become common nowadays in many families to prevent a girl from marrying due to the opinion of one of her family members. Would you please give your...

Rabi' Al-Thani 18, 1442 AH // Dec 03, 2020

Is it permissible for a father to force his daughter to marry a person whom she does not want to marry?

Is it permissible for a father to force his daughter to marry a person whom she does not want to marry? Answer: A father or any other person is...

Rabi' Al-Thani 18, 1442 AH // Dec 03, 2020

It is not permissible to delay the marriage of the younger girl

It is a tradition in our village that the younger daughter cannot be given in marriage before the elder one. Some families refuse to marry off the younger daughter...

Rabi' Al-Thani 18, 1442 AH // Dec 03, 2020

Greediness and dissatisfaction with simple life, dowries and expenditures for weddings have become exorbitant,that is why marriages have decreased

Dear Eminent Father, the entire Muslim world is experiencing two major problems which have very dangerous social effects: the issue of marriage and raising the age of marriage, and...

Rabi' Al-Thani 18, 1442 AH // Dec 03, 2020

Merits of hastening to marry

One thinks that the salary of a girl, her job, the financial and social status of a suitor or her education may lead at times to delaying marriage, what...

Rabi' Al-Thani 18, 1442 AH // Dec 03, 2020

The things that nullify one's Islam

Can you mention to the listeners the things which take out a person from the Din (religion) of Islam, make him a Kafir (disbeliever) after being a Muslim?...

Rabi' Al-Thani 14, 1442 // Nov 29, 2020

Actions and deeds that bring a person closer to Paradise

He (the questioner) is asking about actions and deeds that bring a person closer to Jannah (Paradise) and further them away from Hellfire? Answer: The deeds and...

Rabi' Al-Thani 14, 1442 // Nov 29, 2020

Explaining what strengthens faith

How does a Mu’min (believer) become firm in Iman (faith)? Answer: The Prophet (peace be upon him) said: “A strong believer is better and dearer to Allah...

Rabi' Al-Thani 13, 1442 // Nov 28, 2020

The Prophet (peace be upon him) teaching 'Aishah (may Allah be pleased with her) the Du'a of visiting graves

What is the degree of authenticity of the Hadith reported from the Prophet (peace be upon him) in which he taught ‘Aishah (may Allah be pleased with her),...

Rabi' Al-Thani 13, 1442 // Nov 28, 2020

How can a Muslim know the extent of his Iman

How can a Muslim know the extent of his Iman (faith/ belief)? Answer: This can be known through the extent of his fear and exaltation of Allah...

Rabi' Al-Thani 13, 1442 // Nov 28, 2020

How do I taste the sweetness of Iman (faith)

How do I taste the sweetness of Iman (faith)? Answer: Turn to Allah, paying a lot of attention to your worship and making your heart present in...

Rabi' Al-Thani 13, 1442 // Nov 28, 2020