Family and Companions
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What is the authenticity of the Shiite claim that Omar ibn al-Khattab assaulted Fatimah al-Zahra and caused the door of her house to fall on her, which led to her death?
Is it permissible for the Imam to sit on a chair when prostrating if he has undergone surgery on his left knee, knowing that his wife cannot prostrate for the same reason, and this is during congregational prayer with his family?
How can one deal with a husband who wishes to bring his homosexual brother into the home, and what is the legitimate Islamic ruling on this action, especially with young children present in the house?
Is it permissible for a woman observing the 'iddah (waiting period) due to the death of her husband to attend Quran memorization classes during the 'iddah?
Should a brother divorce his wife who is characterized by bad manners, disobedience, lying, and divulging secrets, and who has caused family problems, despite having two daughters with her?
Is it obligatory for the nephews to maintain ties with their infidel uncle who insults the Divine Being and the Prophet, or is it permissible to cut him off?
Is it from the Prophetic Sunnah for a husband to leave his wife with her family after one week of marriage?
Are a girl's brothers entitled to force her to accept another suitor on the pretext that the first suitor is delaying the completion of the engagement proceedings?
What is the legal ruling regarding a husband who abandons his wife and sleeps in a separate room for several years, then comes to her to satisfy his desires and returns to sleep in the other room, and denies the sinfulness of his action?
What should a husband do whose wife acknowledges his fulfillment of his marital duties, yet rejects his decisions and feels wronged by them, such as regarding makeup outside the home and the nature of her clothing, knowing that she constantly insists on problems and instigates disputes, refuses to prepare breakfast, and threatens him with divorce if he doesn't take her to her family in Jordan, especially since she is pregnant and he is upset by her stubbornness, hurtful words, loud voice, rudeness, and lack of appreciation for his circumstances, despite the Prophet’s (peace be upon him) saying: "It is not befitting for anyone to prostrate to anyone, and if anyone were to prostrate to anyone, I would have commanded the woman to prostrate to her husband due to the greatness of his right over her as ordained by Allah"?
Is it obligatory for a woman to keep her mother's family name if she does not know her father's family name, and does she change her family name when she changes her first name?
What is the ruling of Islam regarding accidental killing when the killer is Coptic and the deceased is Muslim, and is the deceased considered a martyr?
Who is Sheikh Ilyas Kandhlawi, and what are the most important stages of his life?
How should a daughter-in-law treat her husband's family who are abusive towards her in his absence, in an Islamic way that pleases Allah?
If one doubts a pillar of ablution and says, "By God, this is from Satan," is this considered an oath for which expiation is due, especially if there is no certainty that the doubt is from Satan?
Is it permissible for a husband to compel his wife to wear the niqab if his parents do not approve of it?
Is a girl's refusal to attend the gatherings of her family's madhhab, after changing her madhhab to that of Ahl al-Sunnah, considered disobedience to her parents, and is attending these gatherings forbidden?
What is the ruling on dealing with a brother and his wife who have abandoned prayer and live with us in the same house?
Is a person considered a sinner if he cuts off his brother who is wasting his money, while his family in the homeland needs financial help?
Is it permissible for the wife's brother or any of her family members to issue a ruling (fatwa) that encourages the wife to disobey her husband's commands, in matters that do not involve disobedience to Allah, and to change her agreement to these commands, and what is the punishment for this if it is not permissible, supported by evidence from the Holy Quran and the noble Hadith?
What are the virtues of the noble Companion Ammar ibn Yasir, may Allah be pleased with him?
What was the first battle witnessed by the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and his family and grant them peace?
Is it permissible to inform one's husband about the marital and other problems of friends, and everything that happens between the wife and her friends, as well as her problems with her family?
What is the ruling on my continuing to shave my beard despite this conflicting with university regulations and family pressures that could lead to my expulsion from studies?