Islam Stack Exchange
Islam Stack Exchange

Questions tagged [homosexuality]

Intimate relationship or attraction of two individuals from the same gender

Questions about this deals with the sexual or intimate relationship and/or attraction of two individuals from the same gender

102 questions
48
votes
10 answers

Why is homosexuality a sin if Allah made me this way?

Every Muslim I know says that being gay is a choice, which is just not true. I'm attracted to men the same way a straight man is attracted to women, and this was never a conscious choice on my part. It's like asking a straight man to suddenly start…
Curious Fwa
  • 513
  • 1
  • 4
  • 3
7
votes
6 answers

Does Allah hate homosexuals?

I am a 24-year old man. When I was young, I had an attraction towards men. But I couldn't change as I grew up. Now day by day my attraction to men is increasing. I prayed so much, and even did extra fast, I thought I would change, but I couldn't. I…
jan
  • 71
  • 1
  • 2
5
votes
2 answers

Do Muslims oppose (civil) homosexual marriage?

Of course, homosexual relations are a sin according to Islam. But theoretically, civil (nonreligious) "marriages" do not have any standing in Islam. So is there any reason to oppose the legalization of homosexual marriage (suppose in a secular…
Daniel
  • 1,800
  • 2
  • 18
  • 35
3
votes
4 answers

Can I not hate homosexuals?

I'm a young girl, turning twelve in June 8th, with a personality that I think is a sin, which is: accepting people no matter what. I have always known that being homosexual is a sin, but never really cared about it. Like, if an idol of mine came out…
user16553
3
votes
1 answer

Why is being LGBT a sin in Islam?

Muslim LGBT people are also human. They have feelings: love, hate, happy and sadness. Why is being LGBT a sin in Islam? In my opinion, Allah and true, and Islam doesn't prohibit LGBT. Because each person has their own reason that Allah bring us to…
user15955
  • 39
  • 2
3
votes
1 answer

I think im bisexual. Is that a sin to think about the possibility? ?

Warning : I feel as if this is very immature I mean hello Im a teen Muslim figuring her way out of this hole so please be considerate if I sound a little overboard. This is a confession I cant make to anyone unless anonymously. Im a teenage…
Anonymous
  • 59
  • 3
3
votes
4 answers

I have a Muslim friend who is gay?

I have a friend who is a Muslim and is gay. He has told me that he doesn't want to be gay. He even punishes himelf for it. He has told me that it is forbidden in Islam to be homosexual. He is falling into the state of depression. What am I meant to…
F_M
  • 39
  • 1
  • 2
2
votes
2 answers

I heard its okay to have bisexual thoughts but never ever persue it. What is considered "acting on it"?

No one knows I'm attracted to the same gender I'm a teen, so I'm obviously very attached to my phone. I have read lesbian stories on Wattpad (ebook app) and watch some lesbian youtubers on youtube. But I will never persue a relationship because my…
Anonymous
  • 59
  • 3
1
vote
1 answer

Homosexuality in Islam

I have a question, so, I know homosexual sex is a great sin in Islam, but is it alright for a man and man to just live together and not do such actions but still love each other? Or is it a sin still?
Aisha
  • 11
  • 1
1
vote
2 answers

Can women befriend LGBTQ men?

Salam, My question is, is it allowed for a woman to befriend a gay man? I could find no answer, i'd love you to help me out and cit some sources. Thanks
Usrneym
  • 35
  • 3
1
vote
1 answer

I’ve committed a lot of sins. Will Allah for give me?

Please don’t judge me I’m a girl and I’ve been attracted to girls since I was a little girl. I never thought abou the possiblity of me being gay because I lived in a Muslim country. I never even thought about it. I thought ever girl felt the same…
user24925
  • 21
  • 2
1
vote
3 answers

Handsome boys in heaven

While reading a detailed description of Sura Waqia I came across this ayat: Without sparking a heated debate, why does Koran specifically stresses on the boys' youth and beauty and that they will be a pleasure to the people in paradise. Youth and…
Simple Fellow
  • 129
  • 5
0
votes
1 answer

Doubts about sexual orientation

Assalam alaikum my brother, I recently had doubts about my sexual orientation the other day, but I am heterosexual(I like the opposite sex), but for some reason every day there are questions about homosexuality, although I have never liked guys…
Arsen Spore
  • 1
  • 1
0
votes
2 answers

Why is acting on homosexuality a sin?

Homosexual relationship is the only sin that satisfies these conditions: It is natural and dispositional, in that one does not "prefer" to go homo, they are simply born this way. (EDIT: having a homosexual relationship is not a disposition, it is…
Berken Tekin
  • 11
  • 2
0
votes
2 answers

Is this view on homosexuality is correct?

One of my friend things this about homosexuality. I am quoting his statement. "Homosexuality is as haram as music. Haram literally means haram. Thus both of these are liable to same punishments. Would you boycott music? I know you can’t, me neither.…
Md Mosleh Uddin
  • 27
  • 3
1
2