Islam
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Is it allowed to “fist bump” with the opposite sex?
Question: Assalamu Alaikum, Some of the women in my class offer their hands for me to shake, and I try…
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Treasure your parents
It’s a classic movie scene, almost cliché: a grown child leaving home as his parents standby watching. The mother, usually…
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Do I tell my parents that I don’t want to marry my cousin?
Question: I am engaged, but it has not brought any of the anticipated excitement, anxiousness, nor eagerness. I have had…
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5 ways to navigate your parents’ rocky marriage
Rocky marriages can be strewn with boulders and trenches for the husband and wife involved, but they can be especially…
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Age difference between spouses
Question: My question is in regard to age difference in marriage and understanding how realistic it is in the North…
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Dirty talk? Is it allowed?
Question: My question is regarding sexual activity between a husband and wife in Islam. I had read somewhere that it’s…
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And you thought you were ready?!
A father cannot give a better gift to his son than a good education. (Tirmidhi) After being married for 10 years…
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Is passionate love in marriage…real?
10 Considerations when Searching for the One “I’m afraid of getting married,” she told me. She, like the countless other…
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How do I deal with a non-practicing spouse?
Question: I want to find out what is the ruling for a practicing Muslimah whose Muslim husband does not pray…
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Infidelity and spying on a spouse?
Question: “I am recently married to my husband for 8 months. Recently I found out about his past, that he…
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