Marriage/Divorce

Marriage and what leads to it, its terms and conditions such as mahr (dowry), shuhud (witnesses) and permission; divorce and what lead to it including kufr, abandonment, abuse, lack of maintenance ; forms of divorce, including talaq, khula`, faskh and its terms and conditions such as pronouncing divorce, qadi’s judgment, pregnancy, `iddah, etc.

Complete surrender to Allah vs desire to be loved by husband

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I have been married for about a year. Up till now, my husband and I still have not built a happy relationship with each other. We hardly talk or spend time with each other. Continue reading →

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My wife is emotionally abusing me

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Please forgive me for my bad adab, my wife is emotionally abusing me and I cannot take it any more. We have a 6 month old baby daughter. I have tried to talk to her, but each time she threatens to throw me out or says that I can leave if I want… Continue reading →

Posted in Marriage/Divorce | Tagged abandonment, achieving sainthood, carry burdens, difficult spouse, emotional abuse, lies, love and peace, marital conflict, married life, patience, perfect submission, revert wife, tawakkul, tests of believers, threats, tolerance and acceptance, wilayah | Comments Off

Prayer Request: Save my marriage

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Eshaykh Staff

I have been married for less than on year and now my wife wants a divorce. I don’t want a divorce… Continue reading →

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Condition for Valima Dinner

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Shaykh Senad Agic

Is consummation of marriage a condition for valima? If nikkah is performed during the day and valima dinner is also on that same day… Continue reading →

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Is nikkah void or not?

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Shaykh Senad Agic

(1) Can talaq be given when wife is having her menses? Can you explain Yaa sheik? (2) If one has given talaq and then again the same day, he says talaq many times (more than 6 times), is the nikkah terminated? Continue reading →

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Marrying a non-Syed

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Shaykh Senad Agic

I want to know if a Syed women can marry … Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram, Marriage/Divorce | Tagged conditions of marriage, descendant of the Prophet (s), sayyid, suitable marriage partner | Comments Off

Dream: Two marriage proposals

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Imam Yassir Chadly

There are two persons who want me for marriage . I dreamt that my brother has told me about his dreams where a person who has died(relative)… Continue reading →