Family, Women & Children · Subtopic
Rights of Parents
744 fatawa from 9 South African Darul Iftas on Rights of Parents, part of Family, Women & Children. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
Subtopics are grouped from each Darul Ifta’s own categories and the fatwa titles, so the count is approximate.
By Darul Ifta
Rights of Parents fatawa — page 4 of 19
- Jamiat KZN16 Mar 2021
Is the milk which is vomited from a newborn pure or impure?
I am a mother of a new born and I am breastfeeding. My new born vomits milk that falls onto my clothes all the time. Can I perform Salaah with the…
- Mufti Online28 Nov 2020
Girl marrying against the will of her parents
I love someone who is a pious and faithful man, but my father rejected his proposal based on his family status and caste. My father fixed my…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Nov 2020
Respecting and loving one's mother more than one's wife
Who should a man respect and love more, his mother or his wife?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Nov 2020
Showing disrespect to one's mother
I get angry on small things and take out all the anger on my mother which I regret later on. Please can you give me some advice to assist me in my…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 Nov 2020
Father liking son more than daughters
Is it fine for a father to like his son more than his daughters and tell them that they are girls and they are the ones who supposed to do house…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Nov 2020
Teaching orphans about respecting parents
Can we teach orphans a lesson on parents in the subject of Akhlaaq. I'm teaching them Madrasah and in the Akhlaaq book there is a lesson on how we…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online8 Oct 2020
Going to one's father's house after the completion of iddat
Is it necessary for a woman to go to her father's house on the next day after she completes her iddat? Also, what rules should a woman follow after…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Jamiat KZN14 Sep 2020
What is the minimum age for a boy to become mature (Baaligh/puberty)?
My son says that he had a wet dream last night. He is only ten years old. Is he now Baaligh?
- Ask Imaam26 Aug 2020
Who is responsible for a childs finance: The real father or the step father?
Assalam o alaikum My question is who is responsible for kids finance real father or step father as kids are living with their mother and step father
Mahmood Suliman - Mufti Online18 Aug 2020
Parents explaining to their son about puberty and related issues
My son is about to be 11 years old. My husband and I have started to observe the signs of puberty in him. My husband has decided to give him a talk…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Aug 2020
Holding a grudge against one's father
I am a 36 year old divorced woman living at my parents' place. I have some past grudges and current complaints against my father, I consider him…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam12 Aug 2020
The privileges parents who experience a miscarriage may encounter in the hereafter
Where is the following narration located: “If a women lost her baby to miscarriage and she is destined for hellfire, her baby will use its umbilical…
Mohammed - Jamiat KZN17 Jul 2020
Consequences of sending explicit pictures to a stranger
Assalaamu Alaikum Respected Mufti I have a family friend who is in a dilemma. The family is a reputable and deeni inclined family. Recently his…
Sohail ibn Arif - Ask Imaam16 Jul 2020
To what age of the child is the father responsible for the financial support of children?
To what age of the child is the father responsible for the financial support of children
- Jamiat KZN10 Jul 2020
Is it permissible for a female to give Azaan & Iqaamah in the ears of a newborn baby?
I will be having a caesarean at hospital and my husband will only be allowed for 1 hour in the hospital. When my baby is born and my husband is not…
Mufti Ismaeel Bassa - Ask Imaam22 Jun 2020
Do parents have a right in Islam to check their child's email, phone, etc.?
Aslamualaikum WRBR, Before I ask, I know this question may seem a little weird or awkward, but I just wanted to know. So basically, I wanted to ask…
Mahmood Suliman - Ask Imaam8 Jun 2020
My parents do not approve of the man I want to marry, what should I do?
Aslm i love a man and he loves me too. We cannot live without each other and want to make this relationship halaal. His parents are convinced bt my…
Ibn Aḥsan - Mufti Online8 Jun 2020
Taking care of one's ill father
My dad is now a coronavirus patient and lives in another city. Being a girl, am I allowed to travel to another city so that I can take care of him?…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online30 Mar 2020
Repentance and obedience to parents
I want to ask that in these days how can I repent to Allah almighty and how can I return to him? Also I disobey my mother and pray on and off not…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online22 Mar 2020
Regret for speaking harshly to one's mother
I am 21 years old. I love my mother but I spoke harshly to her today relating to my marriage issues and she cried. My father died when I was young…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online18 Mar 2020
Husband preventing child from visiting maternal grandparents
What should I do if my husband stops my child from meeting my (mother) parents?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online29 Feb 2020
Seeking parents permission to wear the niqaab
I really want to start wearing a niqaab but my parents said from next year. How can I convince my parents to let me wear it?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 Feb 2020
Using titles of respect for the parents of Nabi (sallallahu alaihi wasallam)
I'd like to know if the parents of Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam) passed away as Muslim? Do we use Radhiyallahu Anhu and Radhiyallahu Anha…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Jamiat KZN31 Jan 2020
Children’s Behaviour
As Salaamu ‘alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakaatuh Respected Maulana, Can you please give me a wazeefah for my children? My daughter is five years…
- Mufti Online22 Jan 2020
Father marrying his son's mother in-law
Can my father marry my mother in-law?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam11 Jan 2020
Can i send my parents for Hajj?
I am working in mumbai,India. I have taken a home loan (amount by interest) on my name and I m paying it back in monthly installments. Could i send…
Akhyar Uddin - Ask Imaam16 Dec 2019
If I use my parents disabled badge when they are not with me am I committing a sin?
The use of my parents disabled badge. If I use my parents disabled badge when they are not with me am I committing a sin? If I use the disabled…
M. Akhtar - Ask Imaam19 Oct 2019
Son going with grandparents
My parents in law are not in good terms with me. They hate me and are not in talking terms with my parents. When my second child was born (out of…
- Mufti Online14 Oct 2019
At what age should a child stop sleeping in her father's room?
At what age should a child stop sleeping with her father in his room?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online12 Oct 2019
Helping one's mother run her business
1. I currently live with my mother who runs a business from home, many a times after I return from work she requires that I assist her with her…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online5 Oct 2019
Who should handle the financial matters of a person suffering from Alzheimer's?
If a man has reached old age and developed alzheimer's, such that he can not take care of his financial matters (paying for his rent, food, etc),…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Sep 2019
Sharing one's salary with one's parents and grandparents
I will be working in a company for internship very shortly. There are 3 questions. 1. How should I divide this money in accordance to Deen? 2. I…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online14 Sep 2019
Defying one's mother
What happens if your mother tells you not to do something in Islam and she be like if you do it I don’t forgive you and then you did it.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online10 Sep 2019
Helping one's parents if they are in need
If parents have the financial means and large amounts of savings, do the parents have the right to pressurise their children to provide free meals…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online7 Sep 2019
Father wanting the son to go to university
I don't know why my father wants me to further my education after using several years in secondary school. I believe that the years spent by me…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online7 Sep 2019
Calling one's mother mama or mom
Can a Muslim baby call her mother mama or mom? Is there any sin if the baby calls the mother mom or mama?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online7 Sep 2019
Husband marrying wife's aunt (mother's sister)
A girl is 16 years old and she got married to a 27 year old boy knowing that the boy was having an affair with her own aunty (girls mothers real…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online31 Aug 2019
Is a person's sister's mother in-law a mahram?
Is my sister's mother in law my mahram?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online26 Aug 2019
Son bathing his bedridden mother
In the case where a mother has only two children; a man and a woman, and the man is the only person taking care of his mother (who is bedridden),…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online24 Aug 2019
Making dua for one's deceased father
At times I used to be harsh with my father but I asked him to forgive me because I never meant it and he said that he forgot and don't care about…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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