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 Ifta` Department apologizes for not answering  questions related to any of the following topics :

1-Divorce questions.If the person is asking  about a particular situation , then he must pay a visit  to the nearest Iftaa` office  .

2-Interpretation of dreams and visions .

3-Assessment of Islamic groups, sects and figures.

4-Competition questions and puzzles .

5-Political  stands unrelated to Shari`ah matters .

6-Commenting on Fatwa delivered by other parties .

7-Questions concerning financial disputes, since it is a must that disputants be present in person so that the  Mufti can hear both of them and issue a Fatwa in that regard.

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Summarized Fatawaa

What is the ruling when a woman forsakes her husband in bed because he doesn`t pray regularly?

All perfect praise be to Allah the Lord of the Worlds. May His peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Mohammad and upon all his family and companions.
He must pray regularly so as not to be admitted into Hell; however, you must obey him in lawful matters even if he doesn`t pray on regular basis because he is considered a disobedient Muslim and not an infidel. And Allah The Almighty Knows Best.

Is it permissible for me to make up for my late father`s missed fasts, and should I make an intention to this end by saying: “I intend to make up for my late father`s missed fasts .”

It is permissible to fast on behalf of the deceased father in order to make up for his missed fasts, and you should make the intention for offering fast from night time, but uttering the intention isn`t a condition.

Is it permissible for a Christian man to embrace Islam in secret and is it permissible for a Muslim woman to marry him?

Praise be to Allah the Lord of the Worlds. May His peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Mohammad and upon all his family and companions.
His embracing Islam in secret is between him and Allah; however, it isn`t permissible for a Muslim woman to marry him except after he declares his Islam and it is ascertained that he is sincere about that. And Allah the Almighty knows best.

Is it permissible for the children of a deceased father to settle his debt from the Zakah(obligatory charity) money due on them?

It is impermissible to use the Zakah of one`s money for settling the debts of the deceased. However, children should settle the debts of their deceased parents out of filial piety.