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Adoption is Haraam and has nothing to do with inheritance

Aslam o Alaikum Sir, My question is that I adopted one boy in 1982 and make his passport to join me in Saudi Arabia with my name and also adopted one girl from my real brother same situation of her passport also. Boy is married and living now in home country while girl is studying both are under my name. While I am always calling since beginning as.. More

119119 15-3-2009
A Muslim couple adopting a non-Muslim child

Is it permissible for a Muslim couple to adopt a non Muslim Child? I know that legal adoption is not allowed in Islam. Here the word adoption means guardianship/adoption according to the Islamic Shari’ah... More

117487 28-1-2009
Gave his child to others to adopt and wants to take him back

it's about adoption, after you give your child legally to some one, is it legaly possible to ask back the child after couple of years. now the child is so attached to the adopted parents and they are very caring. the biological mother now asking the baby back and left her husband and living with her parents and keeping her other two children with her... More

101229 15-11-2007
Married a new Muslim and attributed her child to his name

what is the fatwa on a man marrying a convert who has a son and changes the sisters name and her son's since he is the husband the son assumes his name as the father. i understand the rights to inheritance are not for the kids advantage but what about assuming the name... More

94375 3-4-2007
Wants to embrace Islam and asks about her adopted children

assalamu 3alaikum if a women hase childeren who sche adopted wen they were little, and now disides to become muslim. can sche live with them, hug and touch them sinds they are not here real childeren, and therefore not mahram. .. More

92323 14-8-2006
A Muslim acting as a godparent

Is it ok for a Muslim to be a godparent? What does it say regarding this?.. More

90415 29-8-2005
Changed his birth name from that of his parents

I am almost 15. My birthparents were drug and alcohol users, also adulterers and fornicators. They threw me out when I was 10. I was sent to live with a family in another state. They were really great people and I became a Muslim. I was legally adopted by them by the next year and the judge asked if I wanted to change my name, so I picked.. More

90286 11-7-2005
Returning an adopted child to an orphanage

A couple who adopted a boy in Malaysia have simply returned him to an orphanage because they say they have not 'bonded' with him. The boy is just under 4 years old. He is legally adopted and has papers as an Irish Citizen as a result of his adoptive father's nationality. He is legally the son of this man. What is the view on returning this boy to.. More

90074 1-6-2005
Changing the surname of an adopted child

I have a brother who is adopting a child and he wants to change his surname to ours. Please can you tell me if it's Haraam to do this as he my brother is a religious guy and he asked and they told him it's ok as long as he don't put in the birth certificate that he is the father, but I want to make sure as other people told me it's Haraam... More

89258 13-2-2005
Using the adopted family as one's lineage

My fiend is a Chinese Born. She was adopted by a Muslim family since infant and since then she has been using her adopted grandfather name as her's Binte. She is married and have children. Does her marriage valid in Islaam by using her grandfather name as her Binte? .. More

88946 30-11-2004
Relation of adopted girl to her new family siblings

My brother has 4 children. His elder son is about 12-years-old. He is having 3 boys and a girl. My brother engaged in Thableegh activities. But he now took a matured girl around 12-14 years of age for adoption. It is permissible see that for me or my brother at least even for his son. Without suckling how to become Mahram. .. More

88924 24-11-2004
Living with aunt and uncle and wants to love her natural parents

I'm from Canada. I was born into a great family and I have 3 sisters and one brother, however my parents gave me up to my aunt and her husband and was named after them because they can't have kids. My bio parents felt that I'm going to have a better life and they also wanted to save a marriage. They felt that I'm going to be in good hands because.. More

88415 6-9-2004
Breast-Feed It but Do Not Give Up Your Family Name

I do not have children and would like to take responsibility of a parentless child to raise and nurture. Will it be ok if I do not change the child's family name and if my wife can breast-feed the child five times by taking a medicine to make her breast-feed? .. More

86470 18-10-2003
Giving One's Child to One's Brother

Can I give my child to my brother (with the permission of my wife? Is it acceptable in the Shariah? .. More

86418 7-10-2003
Breastfeeding a Baby for Adoption

Would I need to breastfeed a baby boy or girl to adopt an orphan. .. More

86312 21-9-2003

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33 fatwas

Adoption is Haraam and has nothing to do with inheritance

A Muslim couple adopting a non-Muslim child

Gave his child to others to adopt and wants to take him back

Married a new Muslim and attributed her child to his name

Wants to embrace Islam and asks about her adopted children

A Muslim acting as a godparent

Changed his birth name from that of his parents

Returning an adopted child to an orphanage

Changing the surname of an adopted child

Using the adopted family as one's lineage

Relation of adopted girl to her new family siblings

Living with aunt and uncle and wants to love her natural parents

Breast-Feed It but Do Not Give Up Your Family Name

Giving One's Child to One's Brother

Breastfeeding a Baby for Adoption

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