Is adopting a dog Haram?

Dogs themselves, are not Haram. If you want, you can keep a dog as a pet. Although, you cannot keep a dog inside your house or let its slobber(saliva) touch you. If you keep a dog inside your house, Angels will not come inside the house any longer.

What are the right of parents?

The legal concept of parental rights generally refers to a parent’s right to make decisions regarding a child’s education, health care, and religion, among other things. If parents are separated or divorce, these rights can extend to custody and visitation.

Is there an emphasis on obeying one’s parents within Islam?

There is a profound emphasis on obeying one’s parents within Islam, however first and foremost, we are all in pursuit of Allah’s Pleasure. This can only be obtained by following His Commands and following the example of His Messenger, Prophet Muhammad :

Are we supposed to worship Allah to our parents?

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What should I do if my parents disapprove of my Islam?

To make the situation worse, if we react badly to our parents’ disapproval of our practice of Islam, it only makes them think badly of the way we are following Islam or our similarly ‘Islamic’ friends. To avoid such a situation even arising, I believe we should begin by explaining our basis for changing our ways in a loving manner.

Is obeying Allah’s Command Our ultimate priority in this life?

Although obeying Allah’s command is our ultimate priority in this life; when confronted with such a situation, I have heard about many brothers and sisters reacting very harshly to their parents, to the extent of breaking ties with them.