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Islamic guidance on anger
Feeling anger is part of human nature, but Islam teaches us to control our anger. The Prophet ﷺ said:«لَيْسَ الشَّدِيدُ بِالصُّرَعَةِ، إِنَّمَا الشَّدِيدُ الَّذ...
Islamic guidelines for children’s clothing
The basic principle regarding clothing in Islam is that clothing should cover the awrah, be modest, and not reveal the shape or contours of the body. Clothing t...
Ruling on photography and videography
Walekumussalam,It should be clear that in Islam, making images of living beings is prohibited, regardless of the form in which they are made (whether animated o...
Keys to a successful muslim marriage
In the present age, in order to be a good Muslim, a good husband, and a good wife, it is not sufficient merely to know one’s rights and responsibilities. Rather...
Reconciliation after two divorces
In the situation described in the question, if the two divorces given are revocable divorces (Talaq-e-Raj‘i), then the husband may take his wife back during the...
Ruling on temporary false eyelashes
Walekumussalam,Yes, temporary false eyelashes are permissible for beautification as long as they are not made from human or pig hair and are not used for the pu...
Is nikah valid without witnesses?
If, at the time of the Nikah, only the Maulana, the groom, and the bride were present, and there were no Shar‘i witnesses, then the Nikah was not valid.For a Ni...
Hajj with a fiancé before nikah
If you are only engaged and the Nikah has not yet taken place, your fiancé is still a non-mahram to you according to Islamic law. Therefore, you should not trav...
Fiance compliments before nikah
From an Islamic perspective, khiṭbah (engagement) does not constitute marriage, so the fiancé and fiancée remain non-maḥram to each other before the nikāḥ.There...
Muslim woman marrying a catholic man
According to Islamic Shariah, a Muslim woman is not permitted to marry a non-Muslim man, even if he is Catholic.Qur’an:وَلَا تُنكِحُوا الْمُشْرِكِينَ حَتَّىٰ يُ...