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Abusive Parents & Their Rights
Question I am an adult female with my own apartment. My parents are extreme in their demands and even abuse me, including by: They threaten to cut me off if I don’t acquiesce to their conditions. I want to be good to them and visit within my capacity. I am happy to give them $500/month.…
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When Is Segregation Stipulated?
Question At what age does a male child have to be segregated from nonmahrem women of a house? Answer When he reaches the age of discernment (sexual awareness) or puberty (physical maturity), he must be segregated from non-mahrams. 1. Discernment Allāh established that a woman may relax her dress code (ḥijāb) in front of small…
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Were It Not for Hawwa, No Woman Would Ever Betray Her Husband?
The Prophet (peace be upon him) said: “Were it not for Hawwa, no woman would ever betray her husband.” Sahih al-Bukhari, 3330 The revelation itself constructs the case, and its consistency is absolute. The event in the Garden was one of perfect and inseparable partnership, established from the moment of creation, for Allah {created you…
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Are Men & Women Equal In Islam?
This requires a detailed evidence-based answer, which I have done in one of my unpublished books, but I will mention the brief summary by Allah’s permission. Know that Allah has answered this question in four parts. He has informed us that in Islam, there are aspects where: 1. Men & Women Are Equal Such as…