Naming Children
1,089 questions
Is it permissible for the wife to secretly take money from her husband to buy the children's necessities and save part of it, knowing that her husband is wealthy but stingy in spending?
What is the meaning of the noble verse: "then let another woman suckle for him" [Quran 65:6], and does it mean the obligation to bring another wet nurse? And is the verse "And if you wish to have your children suckled by a wet nurse, there is no blame upon you" [Quran 2:233] considered an indicator that changes the ruling from obligation to permissibility?
What is the ruling on naming a boy "Nayyar," what does it mean, and is it written "نيار" or "نيّار"?
Is it permissible to name a newborn "Thanaullah"?
Have we been forbidden from naming a male newborn "Harith"?
Why does Islam obligate a son to gain his parents' approval of his wife, and do parents have the right to control all their children's affairs?
What is the ruling on naming children Mutawakkil or Wathiq?
How is inheritance divided among two daughters, a son, and a hermaphrodite, all children of the deceased?
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?
What is the ruling on naming a male newborn "Ward"?
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?
What are the best videos and books to guide children toward the correct religion and to confront the atheism spreading in the media?
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 it permissible to name a newborn Tawab?