Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question My wife never desires intimacy, and I have done everything she desires to encourage her to be sweet with me when we are ready to be intimate. When I want to be intimate with her, the following happens most of the time. She says she thinks she is having […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I have been married for two and a half years now, with two years of me being away from my husband, who was in a different country. My question is, am I sinful for not consummating my marriage? This was an arranged marriage, and when I met him, we […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question My potential husband is a Pakistani Muslim seeking US citizenship. He knows I do not wish to become pregnant because of my tokophobia and will expect him always to use birth control. Still, I am worried that this will cause issues down the road and/or that my in-laws will […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I have read this answer which indicates that masturbation is permissible due to lack of intimacy and fear of Zina. This is written from a female perspective. Please advise if it is also the case for men. Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. I […]