Tag Archives: coercion

Forced Divorce

I have a question: Is talaq under pressure accepted? For example, a husband was forced by his parents to divorce his wife although he loves his wife and doesn’t want to.
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Sharia punishments for women

A representative of Mawlana Shaykh Nazim said that a sharia punishments(such as execution for murder and chopping off hands for stealing) cant be carried out on Muslim women in a Islamic state. Continue reading

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Prayer Request: On behalf on neighbour whose wife converted to Islam

My neigbours are constantly fighting loud and want to divorce. They have 3 young sons and wife embraced islam. Her family are strongly religious christians & r always influencing her & kids in bad way, When husband at work christian family visits every day and she leaves Continue reading

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Shariah Constraints in the Punishment of a Thief

Recently, Shaykh Hamza Yusuf, Allah preserve him, stated in an interview on al-Jazeera that even though the shari`a dictates cutting the hand of the thief,… Continue reading

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