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If a man tells his friends that he and his second wife are 'officially' divorced, then it will be one Talaaq which he can still revoke and take her back before ending of the wife's…
It is permissible for a lady in her iddat to go into her enclosed yard for any valid purpose, whether to relax, do washing, gardening, etc.
They cannever be denied their share of inheritance. Their status is exactly the same as the children of the first wife. The first wife and her children are guilty of a grievous act…
The idea that a husband's power of Talaaq could be cancelled or taken away is baseless and false. The husband will always retain his power of Talaaq even if he delegates someone to…
She may walk around the garden and yard as long as she will not be exposed to the view of ghair mahrams.
The woman will remain in her husband's nikah regardless of the period of separation.
The stepfather is not a valid mahram for his step-daughter. A degree of purdah has to be maintained. They should not be alone. He is not a valid mahram for her on a journey. She…
Rizq of every person is ordained by Allah Ta'ala and in the measure decreed by Him. The problem with almost all people whose focus is not on Allah Ta'ala and the Aakhirat is the…
If the children's mother is incapable of caring properly for the children, then it will be the right of the maternal grandmother to have custody of the children. If the maternal…
If he had gifted the house to you, then it is your property. He has no right to sell it. However, in terms of the kuffaar law, if you have no evidence, you will have no claim.
The marriage of a pregnant woman will be valid. However, if the man marrying her is not the one who had impregnated her, then he may not have sexual relations with her whilst she…
Your parents are living in the state of zina (adultery). The house in which zina is committed so flagrantly and in stark denial of the Shariah, is mal-oon (accursed) and so are the…
We are in disagreement with the permissibility view expressed in the artificial insemination article. Under no circumstances is this filthy, immoral and haraam method permissible.…
As long as the husband has not issued Talaaq to his wife, the children she bears will be regarded as his children. A separation without Talaaq does not cancel the Nikah. The child…
There is no Islamic court or Qaadhi in South Africa. No one can use force to compel the woman to live with a man who is no longer her husband. If the wife is 100% certain that her…
Hurmat takes place if the girl is 9 years or older, and if he touched any part of her bare body with his bare hand. Marriage to her mother will not be valid.
If the wife kisses her son with lust, Hurmat-e-Musaahirah comes into force. If the boy is under 12, then hurmat will not apply. If he is 12 or more, then she is haraam for her…
If the marriage was not consummated in terms of the Shariah, and the husband issued Talaaq, then there is no Iddat for this woman. Consummation according to the Shariah is also…
Whilst the man is guilty of the sin of zina, the nikah of the woman with her husband remains valid.
A court divorce is not valid in the Shariah. It is a scrap of paper. It has absolutely no effect. As long as your husband does not issue Talaaq, whether verbally or written, then…