Social Issues & Interactions

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Young children
assalaamo alaykum Could u recommend any islamic children’s books or apps for boys ages 0-4? Jazak Allahu Khairan
August 21, 2019
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baby girl name
AoA, I want to name my newborn baby girl "Dua". She is born on Thursday 13 June 2019. Is this name is acceptable as a Muslim name? and any effect the name has on a child? What about the names Ayan and Maryam? Thanks
June 17, 2019
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kufaar Eid
As salamu alaykum respected Mufti, can you give a rulling about the shariyyah about of these two following narrations and some comment of our past and contemporary ulama from the four madhahib ,jazakallah khayran 1. اجتنبوا أعداء الله في عيدهم "Refrain from [celebrating with] the enemies of Allah on their festive days." Imam Bukhari (rahimahullah)…
June 8, 2019
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School
Salaam Alaykum In USA. If one can not afford Islamic school for their children is it permissible for them to attend public school? There is a hadith I’m not sure what the exact words are but it says something like “ do not leave your children in the hands of the disbelievers” does this apply?…
April 29, 2019
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Women Is going out home
Assalam Alyaikum! What is the hukm for women to go outside? Can she to go outside to walk with child to breath fresh air, to playground, etc. We live in flat. That‘s why we haven‘t opportunity to walk in our yard where we can be only ourselves. Staying always in flat have negative effects on…
April 19, 2019
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In-laws
Salaam alaykom Ya shaykh Please help me what I should do in this awkward situation dealing with my in-laws coming to my home and having mixed gathering. My husbands brother every now and then comes to visit and sometimes brings his wife. She does not wear any hijab at all. They do mixed gathering. (…
April 8, 2019
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Changing Name
Asalaamo alaykum wrb Pls if u could answer this question bc am having such a delima. Ya shaykh I know it’s permissible for convert to keep their birth name if it doesn’t have haram meaning. However is it better/preferable for a convert to change to Islamic name? Also is the name Michelle meaning “Who is…
April 3, 2019
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Younger sister in haram relationship
Assalamu alaikum, I have a sister in her teenage who has been in a haram relationship for more than a year. I confronted her numerous times but she didn’t listen. Eventually, I told my mother about it. Unfortunately my mother did not take it well. She cried a lot and begged my sister to stop.…
March 20, 2019
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