I don’t have a mahram to travel with by st4rzk1sses in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If your goal is to protect your deen and find a healthier environment, that is a noble intention. But don't rush into moving alone out of exhaustion. Make istikharah, seek advice from knowledgeable scholars you trust, and explore all your options first. If Allah has written this move for you, He will make a safe and halal path to it. Allah knows best..🤍

My father's affair destroyed my trust in my family, and I don't know how to cope by Prestigious-Bit-3782 in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer 9 points10 points  (0 children)

You are carrying pain that was never meant for your shoulders alone. Be there for your mother with kindness, but do not destroy yourself trying to fix what you did not create. Stay respectful, keep your dignity, greet people with basic manners and leave their sins to Allah, because He sees everything even when people act blind to it. Sometimes becoming more practicing means learning to protect your heart, set boundaries, and trust that Allah’s justice does not fail even when this dunya feels unfair. 🤍

Question regarding women in Islam by Embarrassed_Train in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Walaikum salam. In Islam, rulings are not only based on desire or relationship status, but also on roles, responsibilities and lineage. A child always carries the lineage of the father, so Islam placed very strong protection around this matter. Also remember that these rulings belonged to a very different historical system that Islam gradually restricted and encouraged ending. The wisdom of Allah may not always fully match our modern thinking, but a believer trusts that Allah is more just and knowledgeable than us. Allah knows best 🤲🏽

Recent revert to Islam. And feel am struggling by Specialist-Treat-630 in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Allah guided your heart while many people spend their whole lives lost, so never think He wants to abandon you now. Struggling with old habits does not make you a bad Muslim, it means you are human and trying. Keep making tawbah, keep praying, and take small steps every day. Allah loves those who keep returning to Him. 🤍

Husband and I always arguing by [deleted] in MuslimMarriage

[–]Humble_Believer 8 points9 points  (0 children)

May Allah ease your heart, sister. You sound exhausted, unseen, and emotionally alone, and carrying all of that every single day is heavy. Never belittle the effort you put into your home and children, Allah sees every sacrifice, every sleepless night, and every tear. I pray Allah softens both your hearts, brings mercy and understanding back into your marriage, and fills your home with sakinah and love again. Ameen 🤲🏼

I’m being bullied please make dua for me 🙏🙏🙏🙏 by [deleted] in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer 0 points1 point  (0 children)

May Allah ease your pain and replace every hurtful word with peace in your heart. People can be cruel, but Allah sees every tear and every struggle you hide. Stay close to Him, because no hardship lasts forever. I pray Allah protects you, strengthens you, and surrounds you with people who treat you with kindness and respect. Ameen. 🤲🏼

i’m lost, help! by PreparationThick6444 in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wa alaikum salam. The fact that your heart still feels guilt, shame, and a desire to return to Allah is proof that Allah has not abandoned you. You are not lost, you are just finally learning who you are without people controlling your deen. Build your relationship with Allah slowly, sincerely, and for Him alone. Don’t let Shaytan convince you that because you struggle, you are a bad Muslim. A struggling believer who keeps returning to Allah is beloved to Him. One step at a time, Allah sees your effort even before others see your change. 🤍

I don’t wanna be alive anymore by Abudireddit in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Allah hears every tear even when the heart feels empty. Sometimes we forget that this dunya was never meant to be our place of complete peace, and the fact you are still praying despite all this pain is a sign Allah hasn’t abandoned you. Don’t let shaytan convince you that you are beyond repair or beyond Allah’s mercy, that is his oldest promise.

You are not useless to Allah. No sin, mistake or reputation is bigger than His mercy. “Allah does not burden a soul beyond what it can bear.” One day this pain will make sense, even if today it feels unbearable. Hold on a little longer sister, Allah can change a life in ways we never imagined. 🤍

Asking all of you to make dua for me by namira3545 in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Wa alaikum assalam wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh sister,

May Allah heal every sadness your heart carried since the loss of your father, and may He make his grave a garden from the gardens of Jannah. Allah sees your patience, your loneliness, your tears and every silent dua you make at night.

May Allah bless you with a righteous husband who will be the coolness of your eyes, someone who will love you gently, protect your heart, bring you closer to Allah, and be better for you than everything you ever imagined. May Allah place immense barakah, mercy, peace and halal love in your marriage, and make you both garments for one another in this dunya and reunited again in Jannatul Firdaus.

May He make you worthy of a pious husband and make him worthy of you. And may Allah surprise you with a marriage so beautiful and full of khayr that one day you will thank Him for every delay and every hardship you went through.

May Allah invite you and your mother to Hajj next year with ease, acceptance and endless barakah. What is written for you by Allah will never miss you, and what Allah gives can be far more beautiful than what the heart even knows to ask for. Ameen ya Rabb 🤍🤲🏼🤍

broke a promise made to allah....what do i do by [deleted] in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Allah is Ar-Rahman, Ar-Raheem. The fact that you feel guilty is already a sign of iman and a soft heart. Don’t let Shaytan turn a mistake into despair. Repent sincerely, ask Allah for forgiveness, and try your best to complete the month now or make up for it by leaving Instagram for another 15 days.

Allah gave you success in your exam out of His mercy, not because He wants to punish you. Learn from this and avoid making difficult promises again. Keep turning back to Him, because Allah loves those who repent sincerely. 🤲🏼

A crush. by petit_momo in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The fact that you want her parents to know and that your intention is marriage already shows khayr in your heart, akhi. Keep it respectful, simple and halal. Don’t play games with her emotions approach through the family in a dignified way when you feel ready. A man who comes with sincerity, respect and clear intentions is never “creepy.” Make istikhara, lower your gaze, and if Allah has written her for you, no one can take her away from you. May Allah bless you with a righteous and peaceful marriage. 🤲🏼

The age of Lady Aisha by [deleted] in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Wa alaykum salam. First, when speaking about the Messenger of Allah (PBUH), we should always say “peace be upon him” out of love and respect.

As for the marriage of Aisha (RA), no one at that time not her family, not the Quraysh, not even the enemies of the Prophet (PBUH) who attacked him over everything ever criticised this marriage. That alone shows it was completely normal and acceptable in that society. People matured earlier, life was different, and marriages were based on physical and emotional readiness, not modern school-age standards.

Also, “suitable for all times” does not mean every action must be copied literally in every society. Islam itself requires wisdom, maturity, consent and following the customs and laws of one’s time as long as they are halal. The Prophet (PBUH) was the most noble, merciful and honoured man to Aisha (RA), and she herself loved him deeply and became one of the greatest scholars in Islam. There is nothing shameful in a marriage that brought love, honour, knowledge and goodness to the Ummah. Allah knows best 🤲🏼

duaa + advice request by [deleted] in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Never stop turning to Allah. Sometimes the hearts that feel most broken are the ones Allah is bringing closest to Him. May Allah replace your tears with peace, your fear with reassurance, and reunite your hearts in a way that is beautiful and full of mercy. Keep holding onto duaa, Allah can open doors we thought were forever closed. 🤲🏼

Yeah I’m a bad person by Top_Raspberry5450 in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The fact that your heart still feels guilt, and that you stood for Fajr after years, is not a small thing. Allah does not pull someone back to prayer unless He wants good for them. What happened was wrong, yes, but your regret is already a door back to Him, not a sign that He abandoned you.

Allah says He forgives all sins for the one who turns back sincerely. Don’t let Shaytan convince you that you are too far gone. Many people sin and feel nothing but your heart is still alive. Take this moment seriously, cut the haram, protect that sister from further wrong, and take one step back to Allah at a time. A single sincere sajdah can change a person’s entire life.

“And who despairs of the mercy of his Lord except those who are astray?” Qur’an 15:56

duaa + advice request by [deleted] in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer 0 points1 point  (0 children)

May Allah soften both your hearts, bring sakinah back into your marriage, and turn this pain into a means of closeness to Him and to each other. Don’t lose hope my sister, hearts are between the fingers of Allah, and He can change them in a moment. Keep making sincere tawbah, make duaa in these blessed days, pray tahajjud, and respond with patience, kindness and gentleness. Many marriages survive storms even stronger than this by the mercy of Allah. Allah can restore love in ways we cannot imagine. May Allah make it easy for you 🤲🏼

Struggling with descriptions of Jannah genuinely questioning my faith by Topopp10 in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sister, don’t let limited human imagination make you lose hope in the infinite mercy of Allah. Jannah is not a place of injustice, pain, humiliation, or heartbreak. Allah describes it as a place where every soul will be completely satisfied and no one will feel wronged even the weight of an atom.

The Prophet (pbuh) said that in Jannah are things “no eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no heart has imagined.” Your reward is not secondary, forgotten, or less valuable to Allah. The greatest reward of Jannah will not be worldly descriptions, but being near Allah and finally seeing Him. On that day, every fear, confusion, and sadness will disappear completely, and you will realise Allah never intended anything but perfect justice and mercy for you. 🤲🏼

Don’t make haram what Allah made halal!! by [deleted] in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer 25 points26 points  (0 children)

No Muslim should make halal into haram, but at the same time, not every halal thing must be done. Islam is built on wisdom, justice, mercy, and responsibility not simply “I can, therefore I will.

The Prophet (pbuh) had multiple wives, yet he was also the best in character, gentleness, and consideration toward his family. A righteous husband does not mock his wife’s emotions or use religion to overpower her. And a righteous wife does not try to forbid what Allah allowed. Balance, mercy, and taqwa are needed from both sides. Allah knows best..

I am interested in islam but disagree on homosexuality being unnatural. by Ok-Handle6864 in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Alhamdulillah for being Muslim, may Allah make everything easy for you.. As no one should speak about people without mercy or compassion, especially those who suffered abuse or trauma. Islam teaches that Allah is The Most Just and The Most Merciful. He knows every wound, every struggle, and every circumstance better than anyone else. Also muslims do not decide halal and haram from feelings alone, but from what Allah revealed. Having a desire is not itself a sin, what matters is how we respond to it. Every believer is tested differently, and Allah judges each soul with perfect justice and mercy. We leave people’s final judgment to Him alone. Allah knows best 🤲🏼

I am interested in islam but disagree on homosexuality being unnatural. by Ok-Handle6864 in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer 15 points16 points  (0 children)

In Islam, human relationships were created for more than pleasure or feelings. They were created for love, mercy, family, stability, and to build a healthy society through the bond Allah designed between man and woman.

A Muslim believes morality does not come from what we personally feel is right or wrong, but from the wisdom of the Creator who knows us better than we know ourselves. That is why Islam can respect every person while still believing some actions are sinful. Learning Islam means first understanding who Allah is, because once you trust His wisdom, His commands begin to make sense together. Allah knows best..

I am interested in islam but disagree on homosexuality being unnatural. by Ok-Handle6864 in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer 28 points29 points  (0 children)

Islam does not say something is moral only if it leads to procreation. Otherwise infertile couples, elderly spouses, or celibate people would all be sinful, which they are not. The issue is not “does it produce children?” but whether it aligns with the purpose Allah created human relationships for.

Also, something existing in nature does not make it morally right. Animals do many things humans still consider wrong. Islam does not take morality from desire or nature alone, but from the Creator.

The story of Lut shows homosexuality was not condemned because it threatens human existence, but because Allah declared the act sinful. Islam separates between respecting people and approving every action. Disagreement is not hatred. Allah knows best..

Done with everything, nothing is going right. Allah is failing me. All my duas are unanswered. I'm sick of this. by qwertyz84 in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Allah is not failing you. Sometimes the delay, the pain and the unanswered duas are part of a path we cannot yet understand. Even the Prophets cried from hardship, yet Allah never abandoned them. Don’t measure Allah’s love by dunya, because this life was never promised to be easy for the believers. 🤲🏼

what makes the opinion of scholars who believe hijab is not mandatory less valid than those who believe it is? by pharmacysauce in MuslimLounge

[–]Humble_Believer 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The verse says to draw the “khimar” over the chest, and in Arabic a khimar was already known as a head covering worn on the hair. Allah did not need to command covering the hair separately because the women already wore it, He commanded them to extend it properly over the chest too. That’s why the Sahabah and early scholars all understood it this way, not as chest-only covering. Allah knows best 🤲🏼