Nasihah (Advice): The most Detestable of Lawful Acts Sayyiduna Abdullah ibn Umar Radhiyallahu Anhu narrated that Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi wa Sallam said, ”Of all the acts that are allowed, the most detestable to Allah is divorce.” (Abu Dawood) ________________________________________________ Question and Answer: can you explain fully …
Read More »Does the Hanafi School encourage marriage without the guardian’s (wali) approval?
In the name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful, The short and simple answer to your question is that: No, the Hanafi School does not, in any way, promote or encourage a marriage without the approval of one’s parents or a legal guardian (wali). To elaborate: It is …
Read More »Khul & Tafweedh: Wife initiated Separation
In the situation where a woman can no longer remain in the marriage of her husband and all attempts to save the marriage have failed, then the ideal solution would be for her to obtain a divorce from the husband. About Seperation Initiated by the Wife (khul’ or Khula) By …
Read More »Age of Aishah RadhiyAllāhu Anhā at the time of Marriage
Question: I was reading the article related to Aishah Radhiyallāhu Anhā about her marriage with our Nabī Sallallāhu Alaihi Wa Sallam. In this article, the author has given some facts to prove that she was not nine when she got married. Kindly tell me your views in detail. Hereunder is …
Read More »Liposuction and our Perception of Beauty
Nasihah (Advice): Keeping physically fit Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah Radhiyallahu Anhu reports that Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam said, “A strong believer is better and dearer to Allah than a weak one, but both are good. Keenly pursue what benefits you, seek help only from Allah, and do not give up.” (Bukhari) ________________________________________________ …
Read More »I Caused my Former Husband to Incur Financial Costs & Emotional Stress
QUESTION: Assalaamualaikum, I recently heard a talk by an Aalim where he was discussing the rights of Allah and the rights of mankind. He said that with regards to the rights of mankind even a shaheed will have to account for his debts before entering Jannah, and that …
Read More »Talaaq Raji – Revocable Divorce Clarified
Nasihah (Advice): The abhorrence of Talaaq Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Umar Radhiyallahu Anhuma narrated that Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi wa Sallam said, “The most hated of permissible things to Allah is divorce. ” (Ibn Majah) _______________________________________ Question and Answer: Please clarify. She may apply make-up and beautify …
Read More »What is a Talaaq-Raji ( Revocable Divorce )
Nasihah (Advice): Shaytaan’s effort in breaking a Marriage Sayyiduna Jabir Radhiyallahu Anhu narrated that Nabi Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam said, “Iblis places his throne upon the water, he then sends detachments (to cause dissension); the nearer to him in rank are those who are more notorious in creating discord. One of them comes …
Read More »Practical Advice on quitting smoking
Nasihah (Advice): Curbing one’s unlawful desires Allah Ta’ala states in the Noble Qur’aan, “But as for the one who feared the standing before his Rabb and denied the lower self (Nafs) it’s desires, then indeed, Jannah will be his abode.” (Al-Qur’aan 79:40-41) ________________________________________________ Question and Answer: …
Read More »Hajj Badal
Question My father, who is 80 years old and has not yet performed hajj, is willing to give me money to take my mother to perform hajj. My father shall not be able to perform hajj due to old age and also heart and diabetic illness. My mother who is …
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