{"id":653,"date":"2015-04-28T02:26:17","date_gmt":"2015-04-28T02:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/?p=653"},"modified":"2017-11-08T23:17:54","modified_gmt":"2017-11-09T03:17:54","slug":"advice-on-troubles-of-being-unmarried","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/advice-on-troubles-of-being-unmarried\/","title":{"rendered":"Advice on troubles of being unmarried."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Question:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">As salaam walakum mufti . I am female 40yrs old I have a problem. I am unmarried n it has never bothered me at all I understand everything happens when the time is rite and that Allah has a plan for each of us, but the thing is every one throws it in my face that in still unmarried I have family members that mock and give me names coz I am un married. It hurts soo much and now I\u2019m starting to feel very very depressed also recently some thing did not work out in my favour and the boy married someone very educated and now every one throws that In my face that he married a very educated girl etc. I\u2019m very very depressed please advice. JazakAllah may Allah reward you<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>As-sal\u0101mu \u2018alaykum wa-rahmatull\u0101hi wa-barak\u0101tuh.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sister in Islam,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Life is like sailing across the Atlantic; at times one is blessed with warmth, welcoming and smooth conditions and at times, one has to survive cold, dark and bumpy situations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Difficult and challenging situations are inevitably experienced by everyone at some point in life. These conditions are tests from Allah Ta\u2019ala in order to elevate their status and increase their blessings. By enduring these hardships and having<em> Sabr<\/em> (patience) and <em>I<\/em><em>\u1e25<\/em><em>tis\u0101b<\/em> (hoping the reward from Allah) one\u2019s sins can be purified and luxurious positions be gained in Jannah.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Rasulullah Sallallahu Alahi WaSallam said,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u0623\u064e\u0646\u0651\u064e \u0639\u064e\u0627\u0626\u0650\u0634\u064e\u0629\u064e \u0631\u064e\u0636\u0650\u064a\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0647\u064f \u0639\u064e\u0646\u0652\u0647\u064e\u0627 \u0632\u064e\u0648\u0652\u062c\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0651\u064e\u0628\u0650\u064a\u0651\u0650 \u0635\u064e\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0647\u064f \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0647\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0633\u064e\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0645\u064e \u0642\u064e\u0627\u0644\u064e\u062a\u0652 \u0642\u064e\u0627\u0644\u064e \u0631\u064e\u0633\u064f\u0648\u0644\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0647\u0650 \u0635\u064e\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0647\u064f \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0647\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0633\u064e\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0645\u064e \u0645\u064e\u0627 \u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652 \u0645\u064f\u0635\u0650\u064a\u0628\u064e\u0629\u064d \u062a\u064f\u0635\u0650\u064a\u0628\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0645\u064f\u0633\u0652\u0644\u0650\u0645\u064e \u0625\u0650\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0627 \u0643\u064e\u0641\u0651\u064e\u0631\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0647\u064f \u0628\u0650\u0647\u064e\u0627 \u0639\u064e\u0646\u0652\u0647\u064f \u062d\u064e\u062a\u0651\u064e\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0651\u064e\u0648\u0652\u0643\u064e\u0629\u0650 \u064a\u064f\u0634\u064e\u0627\u0643\u064f\u0647\u064e\u0627(\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0633\u0644\u0645)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>&#8220;<\/strong><em>There is no difficulty that befalls a Muslim except that Allah removes that person\u2019s sins because of it, even if a thorn pricks him.&#8221;<\/em>(Muslim (5640<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Never should one surrender to the challenges of life. The negative attitude of others towards you should be ignored completely. Their lack of understanding and repugnant attitude should not dampen your courage and Tawwakul( reliance) on Allah Ta\u2019ala.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">You know your feelings and wants. You cannot simply get married to please people and keep them quiet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sister, our advice is for you is that you ponder upon the innumerable bounties of Allah Ta\u2019ala upon you. Think of those who are more disadvantaged than you. How many women are in misery despite being married\u2026would you prefer being single without problems or married with problems? Give thanks to Allah for blessing you with Iman, health a home and a family.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Moreover, implore Allah Ta\u2019ala in Dua to grant you ease and comfort and a pious spouse.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">You should recite the following Dua:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u0625\u0650\u0646\u064e\u0651\u0627 \u0644\u0650\u0644\u064e\u0651\u0647\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0625\u0650\u0646\u064e\u0651\u0627 \u0625\u0650\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0647\u0650 \u0631\u064e\u0627\u062c\u0650\u0639\u064f\u0648\u0646\u064e\u060c \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647\u064f\u0645\u064e\u0651 \u0623\u0652\u062c\u064f\u0631\u0652\u0646\u0650\u064a \u0641\u0650\u064a \u0645\u064f\u0635\u0650\u064a\u0628\u064e\u062a\u0650\u064a\u060c \u0648\u064e\u0623\u064e\u062e\u0652\u0644\u0650\u0641\u0652 \u0644\u0650\u064a \u062e\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0631\u064b\u0627 \u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652\u0647\u064e\u0627<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>We belong to Allah and to Him shall we return; O Allah, reward me for my affliction and give me something better than it in exchange for it.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Also the following Duas may be recited for attaining a suitable spouse,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u0631\u064e\u0628\u064e\u0651\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0647\u064e\u0628\u0652 \u0644\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652 \u0623\u064e\u0632\u0652\u0648\u064e\u0627\u062c\u0650\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0648\u064e\u0630\u064f\u0631\u0650\u0651\u064a\u064e\u0651\u0627\u062a\u0650\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0642\u064f\u0631\u064e\u0651\u0629\u064e \u0623\u064e\u0639\u0652\u064a\u064f\u0646\u064d \u0648\u064e\u0627\u062c\u0652\u0639\u064e\u0644\u0652\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0644\u0650\u0644\u0652\u0645\u064f\u062a\u064e\u0651\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0646\u064e \u0625\u0650\u0645\u064e\u0627\u0645\u064b\u0627 <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Our Sustainer, Grant us the coolness of our eyes from our spouses and children, and make us leaders of the pious.\u201d (Qur\u0101n 25:74<strong>)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u0631\u064e\u0628\u0650\u0651 \u0625\u0650\u0646\u0650\u0651\u064a \u0644\u0650\u0645\u064e\u0627 \u0623\u064e\u0646\u0632\u0644\u0652\u062a\u064e \u0625\u0650\u0644\u064e\u064a\u064e\u0651 \u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652 \u062e\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0631\u064d \u0641\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0631\u064c<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>O My Rabb! Indeed I am needy of whatever good you bestow on me. (Qur\u0101n 28:24)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>And Allah Ta\u2019\u0101la Knows Best<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Mufti Arshad Ali<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Darul Iftaa, Jaamia Madinatul Uloom (Trinidad)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fatwa-tt.com\"><strong>www.fatwa-tt.com<\/strong><\/a><strong> \/<\/strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/2015\/04\/07\/can-a-male-lead-women-only-in-salah\/www.jaamia.net\"><strong>www.jaamia.net<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: As salaam walakum mufti . I am female 40yrs old I have a problem. I am unmarried<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-marriage","category-women-related"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}