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  • You are not obliged to obey your parents in asking your husband for divorce

    Assalamo Aalaykom wa Rahmatou Lah Taala wa Barakatoh, Brothers in Islam I need to ask you a big doubt/problem that I have.. I've got married last month with a brother and everything Hamdolilah was clear, as we've decided to celebrate our Wedding next year Inshaellah. So we made just a small dinner between our nearest familiars celebrating our "Quiran"... More

  • Dutifulness to parents does not require that one serves them himself

    I am living in Saudi for six years with my wife and kids. After coming to Saudi, in three years, Allhamdolillah, I managed to save & build house in home country as my parents did not have a house but had land only. I registered house in my wife name. My parents are living alone in this house as I dont have brother and sister. I want to serve my.. More

  • A man is not obligated to tell his family about his marriage

    Asalamu Alaikum. Jazakallah for your time beforehand in reading and replying. I was married for around 1.5 years, in an arranged marriage through family, unfortunately this marriage ended in divorce, my mother became extremely unwell after this news of my divorce, and i was disowned by family, although at this point our relationship is better. My question.. More

  • Son's obligation to provide for his mother

    Assalamu alaykum, Dear Sheikh, My mother is living with my sister as it is the tradition in our community. My mother is not willing to give the inheritance share that belongs to me and is planning to give to my sister. I had been providing monthly expenses to my mother. Is it obligatory in Islam for me to give monthly expenses to my mother since she.. More

  • It is not undutifulness to let old parents cook for adult sons

    Salaamu Alaykum dear Shaykh, I am in urgent need of an answer for my Situation. May Allah guide us to his truth. Ameen. I have two Questions bi ithnillah ta ala : 1. I am 22 years old and my Parents have reached an old age (Mother is over 60 and Father over 70, both live seperate) and they still cook food for us (2 brothers who live with them) when.. More

  • Sacrificing profitable job to be dutiful to parents

    Asalam alikum wr wb Sheikh, my queston is that i was working in saudi till last year.i came back and decided to stay with my parents as i am only son of my parents and my sister got married.i tried to bring my parents to saudi but there passport is not yet ready bcoz in kashmir it takes years may be 2 to 3 years.now i am searching job in kashmir and.. More

  • Parents' rights come in priority over those of wife and children

    Question regards Family home as part of inheritance. If I die before my parents, I understand they will be entitled to 1/6th each of my estate. I assume this includes the value of my main family home. However, because I live in London the value of the home has risen considerably since I bought it many years ago. My worry is that my wife would have to.. More

  • His manager refuses letting him travel to see his sick father

    im working in ksa and my father in anther country but now he is very very ill and i need to go see him but my manger in work refused .. More

  • Her mother urges her not to consummate marriage with her husband

    Salam wa alikum May Allah bless you for the work you do and the help you give. May Allah grant you and your descendants jannah and bless you therein. I am 20 years old and recently got married in march 2012 I made istikhara before I made my decision to get married and accepted afterward. The person I Maried is within the family and everyone especially.. More

  • He is depressed because of his family's disrespect toward him

    Dear Assalamualiakum, I am undergoing mental intense Depression infrequently but it lasts more and has effected me. I have put question in the past also and it is due to my disrespect in my own home among my other family members. I am living in combined family system which is probably against islamic teachings. The social problems in my home has made.. More

  • Concerns of a Muslim girl living in a Western country

    My family and i live in a Western Country. I have sisters younger than me. My parents, in my opinion seem not to be so islamic. I feel like they aren't really living a Muslim lifestyle. I feel like that they have other priorities that they put first. Allahu Alaa'm. I really don't know if i'm being to judgemental. I mean they of course pray, fast,.. More

  • Her parents are too strict with her

    How to deal with Parents,who dont allow freedom of meeting friends and going out,and the parents who think that daughters life starts after marriage,so before that she is not allowed to take her decisions or go out with her companions but stay at home always.Though educations is granted and working is allowed. There is no presence of a Head that.. More

  • Her non-practicing mother incited her to hate her father

    Salaam, My parents have had an divorce when i was at the age of 9 . I live with my mother for 7 years so far and had no contact with my farther because of my mother, I had so much hatred in my heart that I hated my father because what my mother told so started building hatred for my father for the sake of my mother. alhamdulilah allah showed.. More

  • Her father has an affectionate relationship with a divorced woman

    My father is having an extra marital affair with another woman who was previously married. Their relationship is definitely NON-PHYSICAL/NON-SEXUAL. (She stays in another city now, even though they used to meet before). They began their affair when she was married and he told her to divorce her husband so that he would marry her. He sent her to.. More

  • You are not obliged to spend on your mother if she is not in need

    Respected Scholar, I give some money from my earnings to my mother and she gives that money to my brother or other and they spent it for the purpose of show off. Is that permissible to me stop to help my mother. Is that obligation on me to spend on my nieces ? (If mother says to help them). Jazakallah Khair.. More