Naming Children
845 questions
What is legally incumbent regarding the custody of children (a 14-year-old girl and a 5½-year-old boy) after divorce, given that the father works abroad in Saudi Arabia?
What is the legal duration of maintenance for a divorced wife, and does maintenance continue after her marriage to another man if she has minor children, and what is the view of the Maliki school on this?
What is the jurisprudential position on children entering mosques, and the prescribed limits on their clothing, given the absence of educational alternatives for Muslim families in Europe, and some people's attempts to prevent them from entering mosques citing the Hadith: "Keep your children and your insane ones away from the mosques"?
Is it permissible for a daughter to file a lawsuit against her father demanding the child support he failed to pay to the children or the mother throughout the divorce, knowing that he does not acknowledge them?
Is it permissible to prevent a baby girl from breastfeeding before the age of two, given that her father does not provide for her?
How is the estate of a deceased father, which consists of two houses, to be distributed among his two wives (the deceased and the living) and his children (male and female, adult and minor), and is delaying the division of the inheritance under the pretext of waiting for the minor to reach puberty permissible in Sharia?
Is it permissible to accept child support for young children from a disbelieving father? And is it permissible for the mother to ask him for additional money to cover the children's expenses, knowing that she does not take anything for herself from his money?
Is it permissible for a married woman who is suffering from her husband's threats of divorce, his lies, his fear for his money, and her continuous quarrels with him, to use contraceptives due to her feeling of instability and fear of his betrayal? And would she be sinful for that? If it is not permissible, what is the solution given the husband's lack of commitment to religion and his desire to raise the child in a "modern" way in foreign schools, while she wants to teach him the fundamentals of religion and enroll him in Islamic schools?
Is the father obligated to provide for his children from his divorced wife at the same level as he provides for his children from his new wife, and is he sinful if he does not? And does the value of the maintenance change with changing financial or economic circumstances?
How is the inheritance divided among the heirs: (1) son, (3) grandson, (4) daughter, (1) granddaughter, (1) wife?
What is the difference between a ghulām, a ṭifl, a ṣabī, and a walad?
ما هي أفضل الفيديوهات والكتب لتوجيه الأطفال نحو الدين الصحيح ومواجهة الإلحاد المنتشر في وسائل الإعلام؟
Is the girl I wish to marry forbidden to me because her elder sister was nursed by my elder brother?
Are the costs of a child's study abroad deducted from their inheritance share?
Is a father punished through his children—such as by their disobedience or other means—due to past sins and transgressions, like adultery, even if he has repented and is currently performing good deeds, and what can be done to avoid a father being tested through his children?
Does the ruling on obeying one's mother become obligatory if she stipulates the performance of a permissible act in exchange for obedience in another permissible act, or if she refrains from going out or attending to her needs due to her son's non-compliance with her request?
Does the sister's son become a foster brother to the questioner's children if he (the sister's son) drank a single sip of his (the questioner's) wife's milk unintentionally?
What is the correct action to take regarding insane people who are bothered by boys, and thus curse Allah and the religion, and utter profanities and insults, knowing that it is impermissible to kill them?
Is it permissible for the husband to seek divorce due to his wife constantly raising her voice at him and his desire not to have children with her again as a result of his hatred for her?
Is it permissible for a father to designate a portion of his property to one of his children in exchange for that child relinquishing his share of the remaining inheritance, and do the other heirs have the right to annul this agreement after the father's death, and if the agreement is permissible, does the son have the right to claim his legal share despite the documented commitment?
Is it forbidden for children to disobey parents who mistreated their children? Is it permissible to wish death upon them? Does the principle of "as you judge, so you will be judged" apply to wishing death upon a father due to his mistreatment and neglect of his children?
Is it permissible to sell the heirs' only house despite the mother's refusal, and what is the ruling of Sharia on this if the children are in dire need of money?
Is it permissible for a father to grant his male child an apartment, registering it in his name alone, without the rest of his female siblings, and is he required to consult them in that regard?
Is the husband sinful for preventing his wife, whom he divorced due to her betrayal, from seeing her children, in order to protect the children from her environment?