Is it permissible to marry a nurse?
While it is permissible to marry a nurse, government worker, a receptionist and the like who are in the public domain, do understand that the marriage will be miserable if you are…
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SANHA has very immorally advertised a sexual product to give impetus for even commission of zina.
SANHA halaalizes carrion, hence they are so utterly shameless to advertise immorality. The advert pertains to a zina product. SANHA is displaying swine tendency. Shamelessness is…
A Maulana advises that corrupt and evil wives should not be divorced because the vast majority of women are corrupt.
Whether to divorce or retain a corrupt wife, is the discretion of the husband. It is not the effect of advice. The husband should decide what he wants to do. It is permissible to…
A non-Muslim accepts Islam, but her husband refuses.
If a non-Muslim woman accepts Islam, then it is necessary to present Islam to the husband. If he refuses to accept Islam, her marriage automatically terminates. She has to be in…
When does the iddat of a widow begin?
The Iddat of a widow commences the very moment of her husband's death. There is no ‗grace period'. She has to remain in the marital home regardless of the mayyit being at her…
My wife wastes much time in embellishing the house.
Leave your wife to keep herself busy with the decorations as long as these are not haraam. It is permissible to adorn the home. It is not in conflict with simplicity for her to…
Is it permissible for the stepfather to be the wali for his stepdaughter for marriage purposes?
It is permissible for the stepfather to act as the Wali if the girl consents. Without her consent, he cannot represent her. Furthermore, if her own father is alive, then the…
For some reason a nikah was performed in secrecy.
The Nikah may be renewed publicly in the Musjid without the need to inform of the nikah having already been performed.
Is it permissible to perform Nikah in secret?
While the Nikah, if performed correctly, will be valid even in secret, remember that it will not remain a secret for too long. Be assured of this. When the secret is exploded, the…
Is a man the mahram of his illegitimate daughter?
He is not her mahram.
My husband uttered a statement today which is confusing for me.
If your husband says that he said the statement as a joke, then too it is kufr. Saying: ‗I was first a monkey', in response to the question pertaining to his hairiness, means that…
Please advise on the following issues: 1.
The nikah automatically ended with the woman's apostasy (irtidaad). There is no ‗Islamic judge' to decide the issue. In an Islamic state - and there is no such state nowadays - she…
Is it permissible to marry the woman with whom a man had fornicated?
There is no recommendation for marrying fornicaters. However, since the man fornicated with the woman, it will be proper for him to marry her. Barkah depends on the couple. If they…
If a female has no mahram or wali, who will be her wali if she has to marry?
If she has no mahram, then she may contract her own Nikah. She may appoint any man to represent her at the Nikah ceremony.
What is the Shariah‟s view regarding marital rape?
There is no such satanistic concept as ‗marital rape' in Islam. This is a kuffaar satanic stupidity.
I intend to take a second wife.
While taking a second, third and fourth wife is permissible, the attitude in our society makes it problematic. As a second wife, she will experience problems. The first wife with…
My husband does not perform the five daily Sa- laat.
Yes, it is permissible to separate yourself from this vile faasiq, faajir husband. A separation might bring him to his senses. If his brains remain stagnated in his filth, then it…
Please advise me how to deal with the heartbreak of divorce.
Why would a true Muslim not feel as you are feeling when saddled with such a heartbreaking calamity when even the Arsh of Allah Azza Wa Jal shudders when divorce takes place? If…
A man gave his wife three Talaaqs without having consummated the marriage.
There are two ways of consummating a marriage. Sexual relations or such privacy in which such relations are possible. There is no Iddat in this (the questioner's) case.
I am married for 9 years.
Allah Ta'ala says in His Glorious Qur'aan: "The dominion of the heavens and earth belongs to Allah. He creates whatever He desires. He grants females to whomever He wills, and He…