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  • Equality of the Sexes

    I am currently a Masters student and all I am being taught is the superiority of men over women in Islam. I whole heartedly agree. Yet I have some questions which generally arise in our class. 1) Are men superior to women?2) Men and women are mentioned (individually) how many times in Qur'an?3) What should I say and what should be my response to such.. More

    84040 23-4-2002

  • Wife wants to study

    What is the Islamic ruling if a woman wants to go out and study for her own growth and development (which in turn will no doubt make her a good mother and wife) but the husband doesn't want her to due to the Hadith that says women should stay in their homes and not come out unless very necessary... More

    84047 23-4-2002

  • Marriage in Islam

    My brother is well off in life right now, but he refuses to get married, even though all of us want him to marry. He is practising Islam. Therefore, could you please send us some information about the importance of marriage in Islam and fallacy of staying away from the Sunnah of Prophet Mohammed (Sallallahu Alaihi wa Sallam)? .. More

    84026 22-4-2002

  • Sex with two wives

    I have had sex with two women, taking turns while one watched. Is this permissible?.. More

    84030 22-4-2002

  • Child Born of Zina

    I live in USA and I lived with a woman for 5 years without being married to her (she is not Muslim). During this time she got pregnant and we got a baby boy (she is his mother of course, and I'm his father). The day she delivered the boy she gave him her family name without asking me. I learned that later on, so he does not carry my name now. I tried.. More

    84008 20-4-2002

  • Dressing in America to fit in leads to confusion

    I am a 15 year-old Muslimah living in America. I have a question concerning the clothes I wear at school. Normally I wear pants and long sleeved shirts. They are what most girls wear in America which are bell bottom jeans and short shirts. I know I only do this to fit in, but how can I turn back? Is this really bad? I always feel exposed in some way.. More

    83983 14-4-2002

  • Marrying a Non-Virgin

    Is it Halal to marry a woman who is not virgin? .. More

    83975 10-4-2002

  • Divorced husband after 4 years separation

    I am a Sri Lankan Muslim and have been separated from my husband for nearly 4 years. I am now in the USA for the last 2 years and currently in medical education. I got my divorce one week back through the Islamic courts. Do I have to observe Iddah? If so for how long? Can I work? Can I be in a study group with my other medical male students?.. More

    83978 10-4-2002

  • Refuting Some Misconceptions

    I don't mean to sound like a disbeliever, but scholars always speak of the reward for men in heaven how they will have “Hour al-'Een”. How can a man can keep more than one wife? What's in it for women? I believe Allah to be a Just and Fair God. I just want to understand. If there are any books you recommend I would be grateful. I need to learn more.. More

    83959 10-4-2002

  • Wife Feels Disrespected by Husband

    I am married to a Muslim. I also have to state that I converted to Islam. My husband was a very attentive man, but now all of a sudden he changed, and my life has taken a heavy toll. He stays out late at night with his friends, and I am left all alone. I do not feel respected. Is there anything I can do? .. More

    83962 9-4-2002

  • Wants Approval for Un-Islamic American Marriage

    "I married an American girl in accordance with the American laws. I want to make sure I have the right to sleep with her"? I mean regardless of the way we married; we didn't marry according to Islam, because of special reasons; one of them is her family reject the marriage. Please send me an answer. .. More

    83968 9-4-2002

  • Becoming second wife in Islam in US

    i met a married muslim man and we are in the states and it is against the law to be married to more than one, there is no way we can go back home soon to get married and we want to be together belhalal... some people asked him if he married me temporarily and i donot know what that meant.. i need to know how can we be married here islamically in halal.. More

    83955 9-4-2002

  • Prayers of males and females, etc.

    1) Is the prayer of male and female or is there any difference?2) What is the ruling for following the four Imams?3) Are we allowed to work in a supermarket?.. More

    83954 9-4-2002

  • Mixing with Males in the Workplace

    I'm a Filipino Muslim working as a nurse here in Middle East. Being an expert, we are handling patients of both sexes and more often than not, males. I have read so many articles about the mixing of both sexes in a workplace but it seem to be common nowadays. Can you please enlighten me on this subject? .. More

    83953 8-4-2002

  • Family relations with Muslim and non-Muslim members

    1) I am a new Muslim. Can I show my hair and arms to my male cousins, my mom's sister's sons? Can my husband shake my aunt's hand and give her a hug? Please verify your answer with evidence from the Qur'an or authentic Hadith.2) I am the only one in my family who is Muslim, and my parents want us (my husband, daughter, and I) to stay here in the United.. More

    83950 8-4-2002

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