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.


Husband has friendships with women

Does Islam permit male and female friendships? Continue reading →

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What to do?

I’m a young female 23 years old, I lost my mother recently. Now I’m looking after 3 siblings teenaged siblings. This guy and I want to get married… Continue reading →

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Lazy husband and father

My husband is religious and provides basic necessities at home which he regards as sufficient. I work too and help support myself, our 3 teenage daughters… Continue reading →

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Prayer Request: To Marry the guy I love

I love a guy named [private]. We were in relation for 8 years. His family members know me & also likes me. But for 7-8 months he ignored me & disagree to marry me… Continue reading →

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Broken Marriage

I’m a 41 yr old husband & my marriage was 15 years old. I’ve a lot of mistakes on my marriage, especially to my wife. so that my wife had no affection to me anymore, and it started from July this year… Continue reading →

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Prayer Request: Reconcile with my wife

I had an argument with my wife and i used the word talaq 3 times in rage and am now regretting… Continue reading →

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Elaborate on “dripping”

In this question, Mawlana says “Then after you finish going where you are going, you can renew your wudu. However, you have to be careful. If anything drips, then you know what you have to do”… Continue reading →

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Hajj vs. Nikah

When it comes to deciding to perform hajj versus marriage (sunnah), which one should a person choose? Continue reading →

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Parents Approval for Marriage

My name is [private]. Ive suffered greatly during the last year because the boy I wanted to marry wasn’t up to my family’s likings… Continue reading →

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Caste System Consistent with Islam?

I have a question regarding the concept of caste in Islam. I am a syed female and according to the beliefs of my family it is not permissible for me to marry outside of this caste. However, through my research I havent found anything to support these claims. Continue reading →

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