Islamic marriage advice and family advice

Tag Archive for ‘Marriage’

I want to marry out of love but my father is super stubborn

If anyone has any experience with egotistic, stubborn parents with anger issues, please do share how you dealt with them because I feel extremely hopeless and am getting suicidal thoughts.

My Istikhara result was ambiguous…any thoughts?

I am confused between two proposals from suitors, even after praying Istikhara. One proposal is more “time-sensitive” than the other.

I want to reconcile with my wife, who claims her parents blackmailed her

On the one hand, my wife says I am not intimate with her in bed, while on the other hand, she claims her parents emotionally blackmailed her to divorce me. I am confused!

Am I too young to marry her? Are we doing anything Haram?

We both have pure intentions and do see a future together InshaAllah. The only concern I have is that my parents may not take me very seriously if I talk about marriage with them right now.

Learning about Islam as a transgender male

I am a transgender man who is interested in Islam, but I don’t know how the sharia law would view my case. I am currently considering talking to an Imam.

My parents won’t let me marry and have many excuses

My parents don’t want me to move and want me to finish my studies instead of getting married. But I love him!

I don’t want to marry him but I already said “yes!”

What can I do if I am just not feeling good about the guy? I feel like breaking the engagement but at the same time, my whole family will be against me!

I’m happily married but I keep “checking out” other women

I want to stop looking at other women, but don’t know how or where to start.

My mother continues to berate me after my marriage fell through

My mother continues to make my life difficult and I’m approaching my limit with her. I’ve tried to respect her and her position but to no avail.

Feminism and the “Modern” Wife

Why are men today asking their wives to work and spend 50/50, and women today are demanding to work and want to put their children in daycare? How can I find a good wife for myself?