Offspring
Forcing young children to fast
Question: What is the view of parents forcing their children who are five years old or above that to fast the entire day in Ramadhan, especially in the west when
Naming the child conceived outside wedlock
Question: May Allah reward you with khayr and aid you in your efforts. A woman was conceived out of wedlock and then her mother married a different man while she
Girls staying in a hostel for education
Question: Is it permissible in Islam for girls to stay in a hostel for worldly education? Zaynab El-Kateb: Sheikh Ibn Al-Uthaymin replied that this is an issue which he was
Cooperating with people of innovation in order to open a school
Question: I am a sister living in Belgium with two children. Due to us not having a Salafi school most of the Salafi parents put their children in schools of
Can we give Sadaqah for the reward to benefit the deceased?
Question: If someone dies in the family, can the children or spouse give sadaqa or charity with the intention of benefiting the deceased with the reward of that act? Zaynab
Delaying to have children untill after hijra
Question: Is it allowed for a couple to delay having children until they are able to make hijrah? They don’t want to raise children in Bilaadul Kufr, because it is
Writing down the inheritance for your children
Question: Can a person who has 2 sons and 8 daughters write a will to distribute his property among his children according to Islamic law 1/3 & 2/3 (like his
A woman uncovering in front of a 7 years old boy
Question: I came across the question and answer of a Scholar where the questioner asked about the age at which a woman should wear hijab in front of boys and
Hitting children to discipline them
Question: There’s a sister that has a 5 year old, a 7 year old and a 13 year old children. When they do not listen to her, she would hit