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  • Repenting for Zina

    I am engaged to a Muslim man, but before we met, he committed "Zina" (fornication) for a period of time. About a year ago, a very shocking incident happened to him that changed his life for ever, and he had made repentance from every thing he did in the past. Now he is a very good person and he is so ashamed of what he did. No one knows about it but.. More

  • Repented from allowing a male friend masturbate him

    Nearly 1 year ago I had one of my friends masturbate my own parts with his hands. That same night I did Tauba and promised not to do again in my life as long as I am not married. My question is am I still liable for any Shariah punishment? Is it equivalent to having Zina? Please answer with references from Hadith and Qur'an? Thanks... More

  • The forms of pride and hypocrisy and the way to eliminate them

    Can you name all the forms of pride and hypocrisy and how one could eradicate them all from one self? .. More

  • Can't find work or educational oppurtunity

    I am a Muslim girl of 27 years of age. I have done my Bachelor of Commerce from Pakistan and worked for 5- years. As my father's salary is not enough to support the family I worked. I was a very good employee but other staffs were non Muslims, it was a very tough environment. So I quit that job and tried my best to continue my study for the masters.. More

  • A Non-Mahram Woman Masturbated Her Husband

    My husband was on a trip in a foreign country and during his stay at the hotel he had a massage in his room and the woman who did the massage also masturbated him with her hands. Is this considered Zina? How can he make repentance? Should I trust him again? .. More

  • Praying as though we see Allah

    How do we visualize Allah when we pray? It is true that He sees us, or we should imagine that we see Him? How should we visualize Him, with His Attributes, His Names Allah, etc? Please explain details. .. More

  • Wants to avoid mistakes and to learn from them

    i have a very simple but annoying question : every person in this world can commit a sin but later on he learns from his mistake and try to avoid it next time. But in my case this becomes impossible because every time Imake a mistakeafter a while i repeat that mistake even thoughI say to myself that I won't do it next time. the funny thing is.. More

  • Doing good deeds without intention

    In a Hadith it is said actions are but intentions, the rewards of deeds depend upon the intentions. Does this mean, any good action/deed we commit without first making intentions, become unacceptable? Explain in detail... More

  • Never committed major sins and has hard times in his life

    I had a dream in which I saw myself weeping because the day of judgment started and I saw myself praying fast in order to catch up in my prayers that I missed long time ago and asking Allah to postpone the Day of judgment. Do you think that this was a sign for me to start praying? I would also like to seek your advice about the following matters:.. More

  • Islamic cure for nymphomania

    I want to know the Islamic ruling and medical cure for nymphomania. .. More

  • A good Muslim as an excellent citizen

    How is a good Muslim an excellent citizen?.. More

  • Swearing in Islam

    Is swearing very bad in Islam?.. More

  • Islamic concepts - God-consciousness and patience

    All praises are due to Allah. May peace and blessings of Allah be upon the Prophet and his family and his companions! Define God-consciousness Describe Patience May Allah reward anybody who helps somebody as far as Islamic issues are concerned. .. More

  • Feeling despondent about poor family relations, etc.

    I feel I do not want to live anymore because my brothers and relatives are looking down on me for something I did not do.My friend usedme to cheat them ofalarge sum of their money. He also cheated me. I am patient andpray a lot. Whyare humans so cruel nowadays, doingso manysinful things?.. More

  • Gaining benefits by deceptive

    I live and work in UK. In order to get extra welfare benefits to help pay my rent and local council taxes (on top of national taxes) I am showing less income (earnings). By doing so I get extra money which helps pay various bills and I save some as well. Is this permissible? Is this income Haram? Is the whole amount of benefit I get Haram or.. More