Naming Children
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What is the legal ruling on a pharmacist giving contraceptives to unmarried individuals to avoid the birth of an illegitimate child, given the concern about aiding immorality?
What is the ruling of Islamic law on refraining from childbearing and authoring a book that includes philosophical reasons for this decision?
Is it permissible for a woman to marry and register the marriage at the real estate registry instead of the court to prevent her ex-husband from knowing about the marriage and to protect her children? And what is the ruling of Islamic law on that?
Is it permissible for the paternal uncle's daughter, who was nursed by the mother, to marry one of the maternal aunt's sons? And are the wife's paternal half-brothers considered her milk-siblings to the paternal uncle's daughter? And does the maternal aunt's first son become a milk-sibling to the sister?
Is it permissible to name a newborn girl Hagar?
ما هو معنى اسم (سراري)؟
What is the ruling regarding children who witness their mother committing adultery: are they required to bring four witnesses, or what should they do? And what is the ruling if they kill her immediately?
Is a woman who leaves her young children to be blamed, or is she not legally obligated to them, as stated in His – the Most High's – saying: "And if you are in discord, another woman will suckle for him"?
Is it permissible for a mother to gift her infant son a gold ring for him to wear for a period, then for her to sell it?
What is the share of each heir from the deceased's estate, given that the heirs are: 3 sons, 4 daughters, one wife, and 6 full brothers?
What is the share of the two wives, the sons, the daughters, and the minors from the inheritance (sheep, camels, lands, and agricultural produce) if the husband dies and has no father or mother, leaving behind 5 sons (2 of whom are minors) and 12 daughters (4 of whom are minors)?
What is the ruling of the Sharia on uncles sponsoring their brother's daughters after their mother seized their money and they refused to live with her due to her bad character, and are they considered their guarantors?
What should a wife do if her husband agrees to divorce in court, but threatens to deprive her of her children and all her rights, and what should she say to the judge, and what are her rights and the rights of her children?
What are the proofs that grant the father the right to name children, and what about Mary's mother naming her daughter "Mary"? Was Mary's father alive when her mother named her?
Are the maternal grandfather and grandmother to be honored? Is honoring the paternal grandfather and grandmother to be given precedence over them, or are they equal in honor? Is the son attributed to his maternal grandfather and considered of his offspring?
Is it disliked to raise one's voice when reciting the Quran in a place where a child is sleeping?
Is a girl who breastfed from a woman considered a sister to her children, making marriage to them forbidden for her, if the breastfeeding occurred a year after the woman weaned her child, and the milk was thin and yellowish?
Is there legislation in Islam that limits paternal violence towards children, especially given cases that cause psychological and physical harm, and why do we not see an Islamic solution to this phenomenon except in cases of murder, and anything less than that has no rectification or legislation?
What is the ruling on naming a son "Afrit" such as "Afrit Ibrahim" or "Afrit Salim"?
Is it permissible to marry the daughter of one's maternal uncle, whom the mother breastfed once, knowing that they did not share a single breast except for that time, and that the mother breastfed her along with the questioner's sister?
Did the Prophet, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, marry Aisha, may God be pleased with her, when she was a minor or an adult? If she was an adult, how can the incident of her playing with dolls be used to infer that playing with dolls or watching cartoons is for young children? And was the age of adolescence referred to as a young child at that time?
What is the obligatory maintenance (nafaqa) that a husband must pay after divorce, and what is its approximate amount? Is it obligatory to pay it for children over 18 years of age? Is he required to provide a furnished house for the children if they live with their mother?
Is it permissible to seek divorce due to the husband's inconsistency in providing for his wife and spending time with his first wife and her child, given the wife's feelings of loneliness and psychological distress, despite the husband having a second wife and other children?
Is it permissible to inform children that they will not be held accountable until they reach puberty?