Question: After many years of unsuccessfully trying very hard to get married, I became frustrated and started having negative thoughts. I went off to medical school where I have been struggling with being happy by reminding myself that I came here because this is what Allah has made...
Question: How can sisters control strong sexual desires when they are trying to get married, or have to put it on hold for whatever reason? Are there herbs or natural remedies that may assist in this? Answer: As salaamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuhu, The Nature of the Problem I...
Question: Assalam’aleykum If one were simultaneously in a state of extreme desire and were certain they would not be able to uphold their duties as a spouse, what would the legal ruling of marriage be? Answer: In the Name of Allah, Merciful and Compassionate Walaikum assalam wa...
Question: I understand that turning away someone based on race is not part of our religion. What if however, the basis is not because of the race in particular but because of the cultural differences that come with both? Parents will find it difficult to communicate due to the barriers...
The following are intentions one should have when entering into marriage. The intentions were composed by the great Shaykh, the ‘Arif of Allah, ‘Ali bin Abi-Bakr as-Sakran, may Allah shower them both with mercy. I intend to enter into this marriage and take this wife (or husband) for the...
