Divine Decree
983 questions
Were the sins committed by the questioner due to her husband's sins or by divine decree? Was her confession to her husband correct or incorrect? Is she an oppressor or oppressed? Is her husband entitled to deprive her of her children if she remarries?
Is using the word "if" for self-accountability, such as "If only I had studied harder, I would have succeeded," considered an objection to the noble Hadith: "If something befalls you, do not say: 'If only I had done such and such,' but rather say: 'Allah has decreed, and what He wills, He does,' for 'if' opens the door to the work of Satan," or an objection to divine decree?
Does the Law of Attraction contradict reliance upon Allah (Tawakkul) and the teachings of Islamic Sharia?
Is the saying "There is a secret in seven" a prophetic hadith?
Is it permissible to supplicate for the healing of a person afflicted with a terminal illness (AIDS), even if the hope of recovery is very low (20%), and would this be considered a contravention of Allah's divine decree and destiny?
Am I sinful if my father canceled my engagement to someone I was content with, based on negative testimony from two of his friends, or is this a divine decree that must be accepted?
Is a sister sinful for praying to God to divert her brother from proposing to a girl, when her prayer was answered, and was what happened divine decree and predestination?
Is the intention not to perform an obligation considered a sin if its performance becomes impossible due to divine decree and destiny?
Is the young man's lack of success in his life, despite his obedience to his father and giving him half his salary, due to his father's anger and his supplication against him, and will the father's supplication be answered in this case?
Is it permissible to supplicate to Allah to shorten one's excessive height if one suffers from a psychological complex that prevents them from facing people, believing that Allah is Most Capable of all things and that this is a tribulation?
Does the person who taught others how to display pornographic files bear their sins, and what is the expiation for that?
Is the fiancée to blame for rejecting the suitor two months before the wedding, and should the suitor blame himself for delaying the marriage for three years?
Is marriage and divorce predestined?
Will God punish me for the thoughts and doubts that cross my mind about the truth of God's existence, justice, and mercy, and what is the solution to get rid of them and restore the sweetness of faith?
How can one respond to someone who argues that God has not guided them as a justification for abandoning prayer?
What is the meaning of "فِيمَا نَسْتَقْبِلُ" (in what we will encounter/in the future), and what is the difference between "مَا جَفَّتْ بِهِ الْأَقْلَامُ" (what the pens have dried upon) and "مَا جَرَتْ بِهِ الْمَقَادِيرُ" (what the decrees have transpired upon)?
Does the questioner's lack of success in her marriage, which took place with her consent despite her mother's strong refusal, count as her choice, especially since she tried in vain to appease her mother and ended up getting divorced?
Is Islam a racist religion that entrenches the sovereignty of Quraysh and Banu Hashim, deprives the rest of the Muslims of their right to assume the Caliphate and the Imamate, and renders the billion-strong Ummah deficient in rights and subservient to Quraysh?
What is meant by the fact that predestination (qadar) does not contradict action, and what is the way to get rid of negative thoughts related to predestination?
Is the desire to increase one's provision, even though the current income is sufficient, considered a lack of contentment, and how can one ask for an increase in provision?
Is it considered sound thinking that the noble verse: "And do not extend your eyes toward that by which We have given enjoyment to [various] kinds of them - the splendor of worldly life - that We may test them thereby. And the provision of your Lord is better and more lasting," applies to my situation of looking at a woman who displays her adornment, and that this thinking necessitates rejoicing in the provision of Allah in this world and the Hereafter?
I want to know the conditions for Muslim women's faith.
How authentic is the Hadith: "When Divine Decree (Qada’) is mentioned, refrain," and if it is authentic, how is that interpreted given the abundance of ancient and contemporary theological books that delve into the issue of Divine Decree and Predestination (Qadar)?
What is the ruling of Islamic law on someone who is weary of life and wishes for death due to family problems, and has thought about suicide but has not acted upon it because they know it is forbidden?