{"id":20258,"date":"2021-03-08T21:58:04","date_gmt":"2021-03-08T21:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/?p=20258"},"modified":"2021-03-08T21:58:04","modified_gmt":"2021-03-08T21:58:04","slug":"finding-it-difficult-to-get-married","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/finding-it-difficult-to-get-married\/","title":{"rendered":"Finding It Difficult To Get Married"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"right\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 04991<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Answered by: Alimah Fatima Begum\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Question<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">I am 26 years old. My parents are searching for a good girl for my marriage. But for the past 2 years for one or the other reason, the talks with the girl family are not fruitful. Also, the girl&#8217;s family sometimes asks about our property and bank balance. We are from a middle-class family.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Is this because of my sins? What is the solution to this problem? I want to know some A&#8217;mal about for getting a good, nek and deendaar and beautiful girl for my marriage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Answer:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Abu Saeed al Khudri RadiAllahu Anh reports: The Prophet (\ufdfa) said, &#8220;No fatigue, nor disease, nor sorrow, nor sadness, nor hurt, nor distress befalls a Muslim, even if it were the prick he receives from a thorn, but that Allah expiates some of his sins for that.&#8221;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">(Sahih Bukhari, Hadith 5461).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Firstly, if we look at the hadith quoted above, we come to learn that whenever a believer experiences any sort of difficulty whatsoever, it becomes a cause for his sins to be forgiven.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Secondly, it has been reported by Anas bin Malik RadiAllahu Anh that the Messenger of Allah SAW said:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\u201cThe greatest reward comes with the greatest trial. When Allah loves people He tests them. Whoever accepts that wins His pleasure but whoever is discontent with that earns His wrath.\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">(Sunan Ibn Majah, Hadith 4031).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">On the other hand, the fact that trials may befall someone in the world life due to their sins, cannot be overlooked. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Allah SWT says in the Holy Quran:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u201cAs for the one who turns away from My Message, for him shall be a miserable life, and We shall raise him blind on the Day of Judgment.\u201d <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">(Surah Taha, Verse 124).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">One must understand, the true reasoning behind one&#8217;s problems and difficulties is known by Allah SWT alone. Therefore, at such times one must turn to Allah SWT and seek his forgiveness and mercy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">With regards to the situation in question, you should continue to pray to Allah SWT and never lose hope in His mercy and ability.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Abu UmamahRadiAllahu Anh reports: <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u201cIt was said: \u2018O Messenger of Allah, which supplication is most likely to be listened to?\u2019 He said: \u2018(During) the last part of the night and at the end of the obligatory prayers.\u2019\u201d<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">(Jami Tirmidhi, Hadith 3499).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Allah SWT is All-Hearing and he is always listening to our prayers. However, make effort in waking up for Tahajjud prayer and making dua during the last part of the night.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Anas bin Malik narrated that:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The Messenger of Allah said: &#8220;Indeed charity extinguishes the Lord&#8217;s anger and it protects against the evil death.&#8221; <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">(Jami Tirmidhi, Hadith 664)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">This hadith teaches us that giving charity cools Allah\u2019s wrath which ultimately will invite his mercy and alleviate the calamity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Finally, make a habit of constantly making the following prayer which is taught to us by Allah SWT Himself in the Holy Quran: <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><em>Oh our Lord, grant us spouses and children who are cool to our eyes and make us leaders of the God-fearing.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">I pray Allah SWT eases your affairs and blesses you with a pious wife and blissful marriage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Ameen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Only Allah knows best.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Written by Alimah Fatima Begum\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fatwa ID: 04991 &nbsp; Answered by: Alimah Fatima Begum\u00a0 &nbsp; Question &nbsp; I am 26 years old. 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