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Breast-feeding and relationships

Until what age can the child be breast-fed by the mother? After that age if any child is breast-fed, will the relationship change? If a man when making love to his wife drinks the milk of her breasts, intentionally or unintentionally what is their relationship? How many times is breast-feeding required to develop a milk suckling relation? .. More

86750 25-2-2004
Changing names thinking they are unlucky

I have a quick question which I hope that you will be able to help me answer. I have a Muslim neighbour who's about to change his son and daughters name (from Jamaal, Nabeela). These are nice names, Masha Allah... but he thinks they’re unlucky for some reason, and wants to change them. As far as I'm concerned we don't have superstition in Islam.. More

87029 18-2-2004
Disciplining children

What are the Islamic rulings on hitting kids in the face? Is it considered Haram? What are the rulings on discipline of our children in Islam? .. More

87009 17-2-2004
Du’a for child’s birth

I need some information about what I have to say and to do, when my baby comes to the world. I'm looking for some Du’a... More

86981 12-2-2004
Choosing the Careers of Children

In Islam should parents choose their children's careers? Or should the children choose for themselves? .. More

86771 1-1-2004
Hamdia Fatimah as a name

I have named my daughter Hamdia Fatimah, is it correct or should I change it... More

86541 13-11-2003
The butcher does not have to know that it was Aqiqah

Basically, I have decided to have Aqiqa for my one month daughter and I asked a butcher who owns a sheep farm to slaughter a sheep and deliver it to my house, I called him by telephone. After cocking the sheep, and sharing it with other Muslims in the Masjid (the Masjid had a scheduled community cookout, so I used the occasion and brought all the.. More

86685 13-11-2003
Breast-Feed It but Do Not Give Up Your Family Name

I do not have children and would like to take responsibility of a parentless child to raise and nurture. Will it be ok if I do not change the child's family name and if my wife can breast-feed the child five times by taking a medicine to make her breast-feed? .. More

86470 18-10-2003
Using Bottle Feeders and Teats to Soothe Children

I have been asked by a friend to enquire concerning bottle-feeding children after two years of age and the use of a teat as a soother or comforter? Is there a prohibition for using these after the age of two? .. More

86441 11-10-2003
Giving One's Child to One's Brother

Can I give my child to my brother (with the permission of my wife? Is it acceptable in the Shariah? .. More

86418 7-10-2003
Changing names is permissible if not for a bad purpose

Is changing of names after marriage permitted in Islam, May be just as called by pet names or sometimes the surname? Please provide answer to this query as soon as possible... More

86379 2-10-2003
Breast milk: when to wean the baby?

I would like to ask about the infant foods. Now a days even the pediatricians say that we can start giving fruit juices after the completion of four months for the infant, and gradually every food by the month of six. In fact they agree breast milk is the best of all. Is there any Islamic teachings concerning this. Is there any harm to the infant.. More

86316 22-9-2003
Breastfeeding a Baby for Adoption

Would I need to breastfeed a baby boy or girl to adopt an orphan. .. More

86312 21-9-2003
Correct Format for Naming a Child

What is the correct format in naming your newborn child? I understand that different cultures have different way of naming the child. For example in Arab culture naming is different than in Pakistani culture. Back home, in Pakistan, when the child is born, he/she is given a name and then the father's first (just first name) name becomes child's last.. More

86296 20-9-2003
Getting children interested in religion

How can we make our children interested in religion? We found that they are more interested in playing only. Any Du'a for making our children pious and good. .. More

86237 14-9-2003

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729 fatwas

Breast-feeding and relationships

Changing names thinking they are unlucky

Disciplining children

Du’a for child’s birth

Choosing the Careers of Children

Hamdia Fatimah as a name

The butcher does not have to know that it was Aqiqah

Breast-Feed It but Do Not Give Up Your Family Name

Using Bottle Feeders and Teats to Soothe Children

Giving One's Child to One's Brother

Changing names is permissible if not for a bad purpose

Breast milk: when to wean the baby?

Breastfeeding a Baby for Adoption

Correct Format for Naming a Child

Getting children interested in religion

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