4D scans to determine the gender of the baby
Q: Is it permissible for a pregnant woman to have a 4D scan to determine the gender of her baby? The scan gives you a basic, clear picture of what the baby looks like.
Pregnancy and Parenting
Couple not having children due to fear of fitnah in the place they are living
Q: Can a couple avoid having children if they know that they will not be able to give the child a proper deeni upbringing and also because of the fitnah around in that place?
Children playing with toys that have eyes and packing them away after playing
Q: I would like to know if a child can play with toys that have eyes and then after the child plays, the parents or child pack it away so no murat is visible in the house or during namaaz time?
Salaah for a woman whose water broke and is in labour
Q: I would like to know what is the ruling on this particular case:
1. When a pregnant woman's water has broken and she has a bloody show, is salaah that she did not make yet now need to be made up?
2. Women were also advising another pregnant woman that until the baby's head has partly come out, she must make salaah that is due at that time as well as if dilation has been checked she must make ghusl (if she needs to make salaah) as the nurse/doctor has put their fingers inside. What is the correct view?
Making children wear Amber beads necklace for teething
Q: I would like to find out if it's permissible to make a baby wear an Amber beads necklace. It's been said to assist with teething troubles, prevent infections etc.
Having more children when the signs of Qiyaamah are near
Q: Is it advisable to have more children in this current pandemic taking into consideration that we are being told that the signs of Qiyaamah are near?
I find myself In a very worried and confused situation and fear for the imaan of my children in the times to come. Allah knows best and we keep them in our duas constantly.
Pregnant woman sitting on a chair and performing salaah
Q: If a woman is one month pregnant, can she perform salaah on a chair for the safety of the baby?
Sunnah practices to be performed after the birth of a child
Q: What are all the Islamic rituals to be performed after the birth of a baby boy or baby girl?
Sunnah practices to be performed after the birth of a child
Q:
1. What is tahneek in Islam?
2. What are all the Islamic rituals to be performed after the birth of a baby boy or baby girl?
3. What about honey drops touching the lips or tongue of a newborn?
4. If a baby boy is born then when can circumcision be performed?
5. What aqeeqa will be given for a baby girl?
Father liking son more than daughters
Q: 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 chores. They are men and they don't need to do that.
Is it right for a father to be arrogant of being a man by gender which has been gifted by Allah? Is it that men are superior to women?