Family and Companions
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Is the Hadith of the Cloak considered اضطراب (discrepant/unsettled) due to the variations in its narrations regarding Umm Salama (may Allah be pleased with her) being included with the People of the Cloak, and to what extent is it valid to use this hadith as a proof?
Will the husband be punished for the delay in settling his debts, and does seeing him in a dream indicate his condition?
What is the ruling regarding a wife who disobeys her husband and involves her family in their disagreements, and what is the ruling regarding a husband abandoning his wife or not speaking to her for a long time?
What is the ruling of the Sharia concerning a man who abandons his wife at night to sit with his mother until he sleeps, and refuses to let her go to her family?
What is the religious ruling regarding a man from whom his wife seeks divorce after discovering his practice of sodomy, and he then tries to reconcile with her? And is his repentance accepted?
Who are those who were said to be the Dajjal (Antichrist), or his offspring, or his look-alike? And who was it that asked Abu Sufyan about the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, and who among the people followed him, to which Abu Sufyan replied, "The weak among the people," whereupon he said, "Thus are the Prophets; the weak follow them"?
How can a wife be convinced of the danger and impermissibility of "innocent relationships" over the phone with the opposite sex, especially since her husband is silent and unwilling to change?
Is it obligatory for a wealthy father to compel his daughter to bear the family's expenses, under the pretext that he spends on his children from his second wife and his brother's family, knowing that his brother's children are males, one of whom is employed, and that the father is divorced from her mother and she has a full brother who is still a student?
What is the understanding of the Hadith: "No one who is on the face of the earth will remain after one hundred years" when there are those who live for more than one hundred years?
Does the wife have the legitimate right to prevent her husband from going to his friends in his free time, and is his going considered a waste of his family's right?
Is the wife more entitled to her husband’s companionship and to spend leisure time with her, and is it obligatory to entertain her at home when there is no permissible religious or worldly need, and is it obligatory to take her along when going out for recreation and strolling?
What should a married Muslim family man do who fears God but is addicted to searching for female pornography online, in order to recover from this addiction?
Does a donor to associations for da'wah (calling to Islam) or for treating the poor free of charge receive the reward for da'wah and guidance, or the reward for treating the poor?
Is it better for a Muslim to pray for wealth so that they may spend it in obedience to Allah, citing the hadith "There is no envy except in two [cases]" and the hadith "Indeed, the world is for four types of people," or to pray for their provision to be sustenance, as stated in the supplication of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him: "O Allah, make the provision of the family of Muhammad just enough"?
What should a wife do with her husband who was a prisoner and only has intercourse with her when he desires, yet refuses to divorce her?
How can forgiveness be confirmed for a teacher who curses, insults a student's honor and the honor of their family, and strikes them in the face, taking into consideration a previous fatwa stating that forgiveness for a teacher is confirmed?
Is it permissible to describe Imam Ali with "peace and blessings be upon him" by analogy with invoking blessings upon the Family of the Prophet in the Tashahhud?
Is it permissible for a woman or anyone to say to another, "by the right of my love for you," to ask for something to be done or left undone, and is it permissible to say, "I implore you," for the same purpose?
Should I tell my family and friends what I have learned about the religion, or should I remain silent until I become more righteous and gain deeper understanding?
Is it impermissible or permissible for a father to prevent his youngest son from being given a quarter of the house, knowing that the eldest son owns a quarter of the house from his own money and provides for his parents and family, while the youngest son does not contribute to expenses and his father favors him over the eldest?
Is smiling or any other reaction towards something pertaining to religion, Allah, the Messenger, the Companions, or the Mothers of the Believers considered mockery that expels one from the faith, even if the intention was not mockery?
What is the ruling on agreeing to a fixed monthly rent that includes housing rent and electricity and water bills, with the landlord undertaking to pay them, and what is the ruling on completing the period out of necessity if that is impermissible?
Is my not allowing my wife to complete her studies in Sudan, even though I promised her that before marriage, considered a deprivation of her right, especially after we had two daughters and some of her family objected?
How do I memorize the entire Holy Quran, and which Surahs should I start with?