Family, Women & Children · Subtopic

Children & Upbringing

1,130 fatawa from 9 South African Darul Iftas on Children & Upbringing, 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.

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Mufti Online530Ask Imaam380Jamiat KZN126Ibn Masood46Azaadville21MJC13Camperdown10MUBZ3Amjadi1

Children & Upbringing fatawa — page 17 of 29

  1. Mufti Online11 Apr 2017

    Giving a sheep in sadaqah

    Some days back I admitted my wife in a hospital because she was pregnant and doctors have confirmed that the child in her womb may have some defect…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  2. Mufti Online10 Apr 2017

    Doubting one's children

    One of my friends has obssesive compulsive disorder. She always doubts things. Now she's doubting if her children are her own children or not…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  3. Mufti Online4 Apr 2017

    Taking a baby for massages to strengthen the limbs

    If someone regularly takes baby for massage with the belief that this will help to strengthen and mold the limbs properly also the molding of the…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  4. Mufti Online2 Apr 2017

    Maintenance of children

    Which parent is responsible for the maintenance of the children and till what age?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  5. Mufti Online1 Apr 2017Roman Urdu

    Bachcha tanki ke andar peshaab karna

    Hamare bachche ne jis ki umar saare teen saal he us ne tanki ke dhakkan pe chota peshaab kiya. Dhakkan band tha lekin corner ki jaanib se wo ris ke…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  6. Mufti Online30 Mar 2017

    Husband having an affair with his wife's niece

    My husband, 36, has been having an affair with my niece, 20, for the past few years. Everytime I confronted him he denied it and twists it around…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  7. Mufti Online29 Mar 2017

    Divorced couple keeping each other informed via sms regarding the needs of their child

    Husband has issued one talaaq and wife is observing iddat. What is the ruling regarding informing each other about the child getting sick, needing…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  8. Mufti Online23 Mar 2017

    Carrying a baby whose hair is not cut

    Can someone carry a baby whose hair is yet to be cut?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  9. Mufti Online23 Mar 2017

    Wife refusing to allow her husband to see his children

    My wife left me and went to her aunt's house with my two children. Now she stays there with my children. Its been one year they are not giving me my…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  10. Mufti Online22 Mar 2017

    Keeping good names for children

    Can we select some good name to name a child like that of a Sahaabi (Radhiyallahu Anhu) by ourselves or is it necessary to ensure that the given…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  11. Ask Imaam21 Mar 2017

    My Husband had an illicit love Relationship with a non-Muslim & a Child was Born

    My husband had an illicit love relationship with a non muslim and a child was born.What is the ruling regarding this child?does he have to support…

  12. Mufti Online21 Mar 2017

    Children watching videos in school

    I have a question regarding my little brother who is going into a Islamic School in Chicago. He is only 7 years old. In his Islamic school they show…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  13. Ask Imaam20 Mar 2017

    Wazifa for Conceiving a Child

    The question i am asking is regarding my sister..my parents are very concerned about her health..she had problems regarding menstruation from the…

    Huzaifah Deedat
  14. Mufti Online19 Mar 2017

    Changing a child's name to Sarim Ahmad

    Can a child's name be changed from the one which is kept during the time of his or her birth after azaan and iqama recitation? How is the name Sarim…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  15. Mufti Online19 Mar 2017

    Customary practice when a child is born

    Is it established anywhere that when a baby is born that the fathers sister needs to give out something? Many times you find people give out sweet…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  16. Mufti Online16 Mar 2017

    Child using someone else's surname

    Is it permissible for a child to call himself with another man's surname other than his father's?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  17. Mufti Online14 Mar 2017

    Parents are responsible for their children

    Nowadays kids dont tend to listen to parents. They always want it there way either by staying in their own bedroom or come down with the family or…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  18. Mufti Online11 Mar 2017

    Child born out of wedlock

    I want to ask you a very important matter. My husband had a girlfriend before I married him. For about nearly 8 months he was serious with her but…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  19. Mufti Online8 Mar 2017

    Wife attending madrasah

    If one's husband does not intend going to madrassa now and I as the wife would like to attend classes, am I allowed to go alone?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  20. Mufti Online8 Mar 2017Roman Urdu

    Haklaane ke lia wazifa

    Meri 7 sal ki beti hy jo some time bht ziada haklati hy... sada b bht hy. koi Qurani wazifa btaye.

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  21. Mufti Online8 Mar 2017

    Does wudhu break through washing a child's stool

    If a mother or anyone washed her kid's stool (which is not baligh), after that is her wudhu broken?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  22. Jamiat KZN8 Mar 2017

    Is Zakaat Waajib on a minor child who possesses the Zakaat Nisaab?

    Salaams. If my child who is 1 year old was given a gift of a kruger coin by his grandparents, then who pays the zakaat on this? The non baalig child…

  23. Jamiat KZN6 Mar 2017

    Having children through IVF

    Assalamualykum Warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu, My question is regarding having a child through IVF. We are married past 10 years, trying to have child…

    Saad Haque
  24. Mufti Online4 Mar 2017

    Is the vomit of a child impure?

    What is the ruling regarding clothes that a baby has burped up some vomit on after drinking milk or eating cereal? If one wipes away all traces of…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  25. Mufti Online4 Mar 2017

    Child accidentally throwing the Quraan

    I have a kid two and a half years old. He accidentally threw the Quran. Is there any sadaqah or anything which I should do?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Mufti Online4 Mar 2017

    Giving one's child to someone who does not have children

    We have three children and expecting fourth one. My cousin do not have any child, sometime back they asked my wife if you have another child,…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  27. Mufti Online26 Feb 2017

    Observing purda from adopted children

    Is observing purda necessary between a man and his adopted daughter or a woman and her adopted son when they reach the age of puberty?

    Mufti Yusuf Mulla
  28. Mufti Online25 Feb 2017

    Husband doesn't want to have a child

    I want to have a baby and my husband does not want. We are both in our 40s and he says he is too old. I have tried talking to him but he doesn't…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  29. Mufti Online23 Feb 2017Roman Urdu

    Biwi doosri shaadi se mana' karti

    Meri shaadi ko 11 saal hogye na. Humari koi aulad nhi hai. Mere sab behen bhai ko aulad hai main apni wife ko bolta hun mujhe dusri shadi karne do…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  30. Ask Imaam21 Feb 2017

    My husband had an illicit love relationship with a non-muslim and a child was born

    Assalaam Alaiykum,my husband had an illicit love relationship with a non muslim and a child was born.What is the ruling regarding this child?does he…

    Safwaan Ibn Ml Ahmed Ibn Ibrahim
  31. Ask Imaam17 Feb 2017

    Age financial duty of parents end of children

    slms..at what age of the children does the financial duty n responsibility of the parents end towards their upkeep..is it true that once the…

    Safwaan Ibn Ml Ahmed Ibn Ibrahim
  32. Mufti Online12 Feb 2017

    Naming a child "Sanaya"

    I want to ask the meaning of sanaya and can I keep this name for my baby girl?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  33. Mufti Online12 Feb 2017

    Living with divorced wife for the children's sake

    Me and my wife have split up and divorced but can we still stay in same house in seperate rooms as I being a lodger. This is for my childrens sake.

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  34. Mufti Online11 Feb 2017

    Non-baaligh child wearing underwear in ihraam

    Please can you advise me, we intend going for umrah in April. My son who is 9 will be coming with us. The intention is to make him wear ihraam from…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  35. Mufti Online11 Feb 2017

    Feeding friends on the birth of a child

    On the birth of a child some practice a custom of feeding friends etc. some sweet meats, burfi etc for the happy occasion. Is this a part of Deen?…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  36. Mufti Online9 Feb 2017Roman Urdu

    Zina ka bachcha

    Aik kitab may parha ke bacha jo haram tariqay pr paida hota hy lazmi jahannam may jata hy yani aakhir kar apny aimaal ki wja sy khud ko jahannam ka…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  37. Mufti Online9 Feb 2017

    Irregular bleeding after childbirth

    I got a baby 6 months ago. Before that I used to get my periods for 6 days. After nifaas I started getting my periods differently, I'm getting it…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  38. Mufti Online8 Feb 2017

    Wife refusing to have another child

    I am living and working in Denmark. I am having a problem with my wife regarding third child. I hereby want to explain you my problem in details.…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  39. Mufti Online7 Feb 2017Roman Urdu

    Ghair mahram larki ke sar par pyaar dena

    Ghair mahram larki ke sar pr piyaar dena kesa owr us ka piyar lena kesa agrche us ne sar par dopatta lia ho? Agr piyar denay wala borha (old) ho to…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  40. Mufti Online7 Feb 2017

    Taking small children to the Haram Shareef

    Are children allowed in the haram for umrah with parents once they are using diapers? Is it ok to bring the child to Ka'ba or tawaaf when there's a…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee

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