Naming Children
845 questions
Is a mother's continuous supplication against her daughter, due to her disobedience, answered, and what is the way to deal with her?
Is it permissible for the paternal half-brother of so-and-so to marry a girl who was suckled by the maternal half-brother of so-and-so's mother, and for the paternal half-sister of so-and-so to marry that girl's elder brother?
Am I sinful or blameworthy for refraining from communicating with my children who live with their father, after I asked them to go to him, and they are shunning me and not asking about me?
What is the ruling on abortion in this case, given the presence of five children and the inability to care for a new child?
Is the marriage that took place between the girl and her fiancé—who lied to her father, and the girl claimed that her father was preventing her from marrying—invalid, and does it necessitate applying the حد الزنا (hadd punishment for unlawful sexual intercourse) to them? And what is the status of their children if they conceive?
What is the ruling on the inheritance of a man who died and left behind a wife, five daughters, and four sons, then one of the daughters died leaving behind a husband and a mother?
Do parents have the right to intervene in their adult children's fateful decisions, or is their role limited to advice and guidance?
Is the father of a woman who was intentionally killed entitled to demand retribution (qisas) from his daughter's ex-husband and killer, given that the deceased had children with the killer?
Is it permissible for my son to marry his maternal uncle's daughter, who was nursed twice with his younger sister by my wife?
Is a Salafi child who was nursed by another mother considered a brother to all of her children, or only to the one with whom he was nursed?
Do the six properties count as part of the inheritance despite the mother gifting some of them to certain heirs, what is the ruling on the action of the son who sold the property gifted to him, and must the two brothers repay the amounts withdrawn from the joint account before the mother's death so that they are included in the inheritance?
How is the inheritance divided among: a mother, a daughter, two sons, nine full sisters, a paternal half-sister, and four full brothers?
Is it permissible, in Sharia, to recite Surat Al-Kahf over water with the intention of separating my daughter from a young man she loves?
Is a Muslim woman who has three sons, the last of whom was born with a physical disability, permitted to be content with what Allah has bestowed upon her, out of fear of giving birth to a child with a worse condition, or should she marry another and bear children, knowing that food contamination affects fertility?
How many sucklings are necessary for a child to become a brother by suckling? And do my eldest son and all my children become her children by suckling, and vice versa, if brotherhood is established between the two suckling infants?
Is there any sin on the mother or the son if the mother gifts her dutiful son money during her lifetime, and makes the son sign a waiver of his inheritance share to ensure fair distribution among her undutiful children after her death?
Is it permissible to officially register a newborn with a name different from the one she is called by, in order to please the mother and avoid her opposition, or what are the consequences of not naming the daughter after the mother?
What is the ruling regarding a wife who insults her husband, denies his paternity of their children, and refuses to share his bed without a valid excuse?
Is it permissible to receive the results of a DNA fingerprint analysis for a son to confirm his lineage, and what are the Sharia implications in the event that his lineage is disproven?
Is it necessary to inform an adopted son of his true lineage, or should the matter be concealed from him?
What is the ruling on making an educational robot for children that the child assembles, constructs, and moves via phone?
What is the ruling on a father demanding ownership of parts of a building constructed on his land after he permitted his children to build and pledged that what they built would be theirs, then changed his mind, demanding more than half of the building, claiming partnership in it and that he had willed it so, despite his affluence and lack of need, and his desire to bequeath these parts to his other affluent children?
Are the siblings entitled to object to their mother gifting a house to her son?
Is it permissible to name a daughter "Halimah," or is "Hafsa" better, and what is your advice for raising children?