Nasihah (Advice): The benefit in having a righteous spouse Umar ibn Al-Khattab radiyallahu anhu said, “Nothing benefits a man, after faith in Allah, as much as a wife with good character, who is loving and fertile. Nothing harms a man, after disbelief in Allah, as much as a wife with …
Read More »What is the difference between intersex, transgender & is there any sin on them?
QUESTION What is the difference between an intersex person and a transgender? ANSWER In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. The question you have asked is extremely relevant in today’s times. It is important that one fully understands the stance of Shariah …
Read More »Rape & Abortion
Nasihah (Advice): Abortion are from the signs of Qiyamah Umayr ibn Ishaq reported: Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah radiyallahu anhu said in regards to signs before the Hour, “A woman will be taken and her stomach ripped open, then what is in her womb will be removed and discarded for fear of …
Read More »Is it necessary to repeat a Ghusl if a few drops of semen exits the private parts after performing Ghusl?
Nasihah (Advice): The Sunnah method of Ghusl Sayyidah Aa’isha Radhiyallahu Anha reports that when Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam took a Ghusl bath for major impurity, he began by washing his hands, then he would perform Wudhu. Then, he would wash the roots of his hair, thereafter he would pour …
Read More »Ruling On A Person Who Had A Sex Change
Question: A ‘man’ had a sex change and is now a woman. The person’s muslim family support him fully for the choices he made. He has large breasts, and, he also has had successful vaginoplasty surgery where his male private parts have been turned into what looks like a female’s …
Read More »Is Zakaat payable on 9 Carat Jewellery?
Nasihah (Advice): The virtue of Zakaat Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah radiyallahu anhu reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever carries out three deeds will taste the sweetness of Imaan: one who worships Allah alone, one who declares there is no God but Allah and one who gives Zakaat from …
Read More »Contraceptive Patches & Ghusl
Nasihah (Advice): The bounty of Nikah Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah radiyallahu anhu reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “You will certainly meet Your Rabb on the Day of Qiyamah. (Among the things Allah will ask is), ‘Did I not get you married to such-and-such lady? Many proposed to her, but …
Read More »Male & Female massages
Nasihah (Advice): The prohibition of looking at another person’s private part (Awrah) Sayyiduna Abu Sa’id al Khudri Radiyallahu anhu reported that Rasulullah sallallahu alayhi wa sallam said, “A man should not see the private parts of another man, and a woman should not see the private parts of another woman, and …
Read More »The Iddah period of a divorced woman who’s husband passes away whilst she is in Iddah
Nasihah (Advice): Issuing Talaaq to a woman in the state of menses Abdullah ibn Umar Radiyallahu anhuma reported that he divorced his wife while she was in the state of menses. Umar Radiyallahu anhu made mention of it to Rasulullah Sallallahu alayhi wa sallam and he said, ‘Command him …
Read More »My fiance is Catholic and wants to practice her religion after we marry
QUESTION i am a muslim, and my fiance is a catholic. she wants to keep practicing her relegion after we are married and as far as i know this is fine with the islamic relegion, and she is wellign to get married by an imam as well, but she also …
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