Family Issues

Marital relations, parenting issues, sibling relations, interaction and behavior with relatives near and far.

Concubines

I have heard Ottoman kings had many wives and concubines. Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram, Marriage/Divorce, Sunnah, Women's Issues, Worldly Dealings | Tagged concubine, jihad, just war, Ottoman, rules of war, sex slaves | Comments Off

Many Muslim scholars make embarrassing claims that in Islam an adult man may marry a girl who had not yet even reached puberty. Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram, Marriage/Divorce, Women's Issues | Tagged 'urf, customary practice, early marriage, pre-pubescent marriage | Comments Off

can a wife can choose not to ask for a mahr? Continue reading →

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My husband and I, had an argument and he started asking me if I wanted a divorce Continue reading →

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I think I may have performed Hurmah and require guidance, Continue reading →

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my husband told me don’t come back, his family n him are forcing me to get a khula Continue reading →

Posted in Marriage/Divorce | Tagged adultery, arbitration, divorce, dowry, khula`, mahr, wife-initiated divorce | Comments Off

i recently got a divorce my three talaq completely but my mahr is not given back Continue reading →

Posted in Marriage/Divorce, Qur'an & Tafsir, Sunnah | Tagged mahr, triple talaq | Comments Off

Can the groom’s family insist on an expensive wedding gifts? Continue reading →

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I wish to marry a man who admitted that he fathered a child out of wedlock. Continue reading →

Posted in Family Issues, Halal & Haram, Marriage/Divorce | Tagged zina | Comments Off

My mom is very dominating. Since childhood I have only seen her physical abuse. Continue reading →

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