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We hve started offering prayers  and reading the Qur\u2019an together. We have also started offering <em>tahajjud<\/em>  and other good things too. Can we be forgiven? Can I be with her  without committing any adultery or without getting into any attraction?  Will I be forgiven by Allah?<\/p>\n<h3>Answer<\/h3>\n<p>You need to ask God&#8217;s forgiveness for what you have done in the past. <em>Alhamdulillah<\/em>, you are already doing this as you have written. Hopefully God will forgive you <em>inshallah<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>You  may accompany your friend in worship but it would be wise to avoid  spending time together alone. You should pray and read the Qur&#8217;an at  your own places. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Answered by:<\/strong> Dr. Shehzad Saleem<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> 2015-01-18<\/p>\n<button class=\"simplefavorite-button\" data-postid=\"6359\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Favorite <i class=\"sf-icon-star-empty\"><\/i><\/button>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I  am a homosexual. I never committed fornication but have talked ludity  to a person of same sex in disguise. Now I am very much sorry about my  mistake and I have done sincere repentance. I have taken oath to never  commit something like that. However it is a fact that I have been  attached to person with whom I talked <em>fawaahish<\/em> in disguise. I  can&#8217;t leave her. She too loves to talk about these things to me. I want  to make myself and her a better human. We hve started offering prayers  and reading the Qur\u2019an together. We have also started offering <em>tahajjud<\/em>  and other good things too. Can we be forgiven? Can I be with her  without committing any adultery or without getting into any attraction?  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The author emphasizes that Muslim societies can establish\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Morals and Morality&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Morals and Morality","link":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/category\/morals-and-morality\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/homosexuality-islam.webp?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/homosexuality-islam.webp?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/homosexuality-islam.webp?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/homosexuality-islam.webp?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5851,"url":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/sex-during-menstrual-cycle\/","url_meta":{"origin":6359,"position":3},"title":"Sex During Menstrual Cycle","author":"admin","date":"July 10, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"I have learnt that a husband and wife cannot have intercourse while the woman is having her periods. I also have a psychological problem. I usually see blood on a piece of cloth or on an object. I have to throw it away. I always wash my hands rapidly. I\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Social Issues&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Social Issues","link":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/category\/social-issues\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Queries.png?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Queries.png?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Queries.png?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Queries.png?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6241,"url":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/lesbianism\/","url_meta":{"origin":6359,"position":4},"title":"Lesbianism","author":"admin","date":"July 10, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Can you please throw some light whether lesbian relationships are prohibited in Islam. Is it a sin and if yes, what is the punishment. Islam has clearly forbidden sex between two men but I could not find anything about lesbian relationship in the Quran.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Social Issues&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Social Issues","link":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/category\/social-issues\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Queries.png?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Queries.png?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Queries.png?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Queries.png?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6077,"url":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/sex-before-marriage\/","url_meta":{"origin":6359,"position":5},"title":"Sex Before Marriage","author":"admin","date":"July 10, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"I am asking this question on behalf of one of my agnostic friends. My friend believes that having sex before the marriage is not a big issue. 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