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Parents. Consent. Nikah. Husband. Family. Marriage

Married 2 years ago without my parents’ consent, but nikah was done with a maulvi and my in-laws present. Husband is religious and respectful. Parents still disapprove due to family/status. What should I do?

Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic...

You should keep on trying to gain your parents (mainly your father's) approval as much as you can. Nice behaviour and serving your parents might make have an impact on them.

Wassalam.

Sexual. Duties. Husband. Salah (Prayers)

I have a question about sexual duties. Recently, my husband has been prioritizing my needs over his prayers. While I appreciate his devotion, it has made it necessary for me to schedule sexual intimacy in advance. How should I handle this situation?

Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic...

Obligatory Prayers must be performed within its timings and nothing can be more important than performing the obligatory prayers. You should not allow any action which contradicts or causes not performing any obligatory prayers. You should help...

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Matam. Children. Sunni-Shi'a

Why do Shia Muslims perform Matam or chest-beating? Did any of the children or descendants of Imam Ali (AS) ever perform it? If not, is there a valid reason, with references, that explains the origin and justification of this practice?

Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic...

Chest beating is an action to express grief and sadness. It goes back to centuries as we read in Hadeeth books that Aysha daughter of Abu Bakr used to beat her face and chest (Dala'il al-Nobowwah by Al-Bayhaqi V.7, P.213 and Musnad Ahmad Ibn...

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