Summarized Fatawaa
• Is it incumbent on a father to cover the marriage costs of his son if the latter couldn`t afford them?
The son should seek the help of his relatives in order to convince his father to do the aforesaid, and the father should make sure that his son doesn`t commit fornication through helping him to get married, and Allah will reward him for doing so.
• What is Aqeeqah?
It is the sheep slaughtered on the seventh day from the child`s birth, and it is a confirmed Sunnah after the Prophet(PBUH).
• What is the ruling on determining the sex of the baby whether through killing the female spermatozoa, or any other way in order to have a male?
If it is done through having a certain type of food, taking a certain type of medication, or organizing the time of the marital relation, then it is permissible.
• Question : Is it permissible for a woman to offer the obligatory prayer after Athaan(call for prayer), and before Iqamah(The announcement that the prayer is about to begin) in the mosque?
yes, it is permissible for a woman to offer the obligatory prayer immediately after the Athaan and before the Iqamah in the mosque.