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Nikah (Marriage) - Talaaq (Divorce)

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Both husband and wife are converts.

The lobola money is not Mehr. It is a kuffaar practice. It was paid to the father. This husband knows very well that the wife does not get the lobola money. He has to pay her the…

The Majlis Vol 27 No 07, p.11

A woman renounced Islam and became a murtad.

The reconciliation is possible. They simply have to renew the Nikah regardless of the three Talaaqs which were not valid. Irtidaad (renouncing Islam) automatically annuls the Nikah…

The Majlis Vol 27 No 08, p.2

My husband does not allow me to visit my parents.

Yes, it is your right. However, notwithstanding this right, it is not permissible to disobey your husband. While he is sinful for forbidding you without valid reason, it…

The Majlis Vol 27 No 08, p.8