Naming Children
845 questions
What is the ruling on electronic games that contain crosses, such as Hitler's cross, or the Red Cross, or flags of countries that have crosses?
Is a father entitled to withhold financial support from his daughters and wife, even though they are under his guardianship and in his home, and he has a financial income?
Is a woman permitted to refrain from visiting her husband's mother (mother-in-law) who mistreats her and her child, while showing favoritism to the other children and grandchildren?
What is the ruling on differentiating between the sons of the son and the sons of the daughter in inheritance?
Is it true what was reported from the Prophet (peace be upon him) that if a man's fluid precedes a woman's fluid, a male child is produced, and how can this be scientifically proven given that a woman's fluid is faster?
What is the ruling on the sin incurred by someone who institutes a bad practice (sunnah sayyiah) and others act upon it? And can this bad practice be forgiven? And what is the ruling on a father who raises his children religiously but they later stray from the religion?
What is the ruling on swearing, "By Allah Almighty, I will not bear a child from you" for five years, coupled with the oath, "May I owe a million oaths if I go back on my oath and break it"? And is a million oaths required in the event of breaking it? And is there a sin for not breaking it?
Are the statements mentioning that Ali ibn Abi Talib married 9 times correct, knowing that Islam prohibits marrying more than four?
What is the religious stance regarding an ungrateful daughter who ran away from her mother's home and traveled to her father, after receiving extensive care and attention from her mother?
A man killed his wife and children, so he was killed in retribution for them. Why was retribution of death exacted from him?
Is a father's division of his estate among his children—favoring some over others and disinheriting one of them—considered a lawful and just division? And what is the just division of an estate?
What is the share of each heir from the inheritance if a man dies and leaves behind: eight sons, seven daughters, and one wife?
Is it permissible to legally seek to have the son live with his mother without the father's knowledge, given that the son resides in Egypt and the mother in Bahrain?
What are the limits of 'awrah (intimate parts) and what can be revealed of the body in front of a four-year-old son? And is it permissible to let him touch his mother's body or look at it while she is changing clothes, especially if he is curious to know the differences between a girl and a boy?
How is the sum of 300,0 Saudi Riyals, which is the value of the deceased's house, to be distributed among the mentioned heirs: seven sons, one daughter, and one wife?
Is the judge entitled to rule that the mother alone has custody of the daughter, while the rest of the children remain with the father, without specifying the manner of visitation or the duration of custody?
Is it permissible for us, as children, to visit and keep company with an unjust father who does not pray or fast, and has committed acts such as blaspheming the Divine Essence, oppressing relatives, abandoning his wife, and dealing in usury, despite suffering a stroke that has weakened him?
Is it obligatory to move a child buried in the home's courtyard—due to the inability to afford a grave in the public cemetery—to the public cemetery, knowing that children might pass by the burial site while playing? And what are the implications of that?
Is a daughter entitled to a share of her mother's property, and what is her designated share?
What is the share of each heir from the inheritance, given the disapproval of one of the sons regarding the distribution?
Will Allah hold a mother accountable who is lenient in commanding her children to pray due to their study circumstances and exhaustion, knowing that they have not yet reached the age of accountability?
Is it permissible to name a newborn boy "Daniel, Alexander, Mario" and a girl "Christina"?
What is the share of each heir from a property sold for 250,000, if a man passed away leaving a wife, a son, and five daughters, then the wife (who is not the mother of the son and two of the daughters) passed away leaving a brother's son and three daughters?
To whom does the authority of blood and blood money belong, and is it treated as an inheritance? What is the questioner's duty toward the children of his sister, who was intentionally killed?