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What do I do to make him want to marry me?

I met one person as a friend, and now I feel he is the best person for me. But he only likes me as a friend.

I’m worried my husband will find out – CLOSED

Is there any possibility that my husband will know that I masturbate?

Engaged to an Imam but feeling uncomfortable about marriage conditions

One condition I requested was no other wives – he agreed. Then he oddly went into a conversation about maybe needing to work in a different country and I may not be able to go with him, and that when he is home he wants physical intimacy once every seven days, and doesn’t want kids for three years.

I have to decide between two proposals…

I don’t rely on my own decision making because I have made some not-so-great decisions in the past.

Getting married to an older woman

What is it like being married to an older woman compared to some one who is younger ie benefits, things I should maybe be sensitive about?

I lied to him about my past and I’m scared

We are soon to be married in shaa Allah… I can’t start a life with lies… I don’t know what to do. I’ve put myself into a cyclone of a mess and I can’t seem to get myself out.

How are marriages beneficial for men?

I know that Allah is a loving God and He is very just. However, I don’t understand why He legislated marriage, an institution where men have to lose and women are supposed to win? Doesn’t Islam view men and women to be equal?