A boy and a girl committed fornication, and the girl became pregnant.
The imaam is in error. The Nikah of the boy and girl is valid.
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Nikah (Marriage) - Talaaq (Divorce)
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A girl gave consent for her marriage to be performed.
As long as the Nikah had not yet been performed, the woman can cancel her consent.
What are my rights as a father over my minor children whose mother has custody?
The father is the guardian even whilst the mother has custody. You have the right of access and visiting. But you may not keep the children overnight at your place. By Maghrib, the…
My parents are forcing me to get married to a boy.
Your parents should first think of Allah's punishment for their injustice of trying to force a Deeni-orientated girl into marriage with a lewd modernist whose very Imaan is in…
My ex-husband has financially supported me and his children for many years.
It is unjust and not permissible for the children's father to suggest that you leave the home precincts, work and support yourself. As long as the children (the sons) are unable to…
A widow's Iddat began during the course of the month.
The iddat commences from the very minute the husband dies. 130 days from the day the husband's death should be counted.
An intoxicated man uttered Talaaq to his wife.
Talaaq issued in the state of intoxication is valid. The man is not rewarded for being in the state of intoxication. On the contrary, he is punished. He has therefore to bear the…
A large sum was fixed for the Mehr.
If the bridegroom refuses to pay the Mehr, the bride has the right of refusing to live with him until he pays.
A Christian woman embraced Islam.
The marriage is no longer valid. Living with the Christian 'husband' after she had embraced Islam, is living in zina.
I am a prisoner of many years sentence.
You wrote to your wife: "I am divorcing you." Regardless of the misunderstanding, this statement is ONE TALAAQ RAJ'I. To be husband and wife again, only renewal of Nikah is…
If a Muslim believes in this type of 'marriage', does he remain a Muslim?
This type of pervert Satanist cannever be a Muslim. He is a kaafir of the worst order.
Males argue that modern day wives have to be taken on holidays at regular intervals, otherwise they feel trapped in the home all the time.
Holidaying in foreign countries even for men is not permissible. To a greater degree is the impermissibility for women emphasized. Too many sins have to be committed when…
Many Muslims argue that we live in an age where the cost of living and bills are high.
This argument is absolutely fallacious. It is haraam for the wife to leave the home precincts to earn. Due to the wasteful kuffaar lifestyle, women also crave to work. There is no…
A wife does not allow her husband to kiss her because he eats Rainbow chickens.
Yes, the wife may refuse to kiss her husband who eats carrion chickens. In fact, she may even deny him conjugal rights as long as he consumes carrion and haraam. How is it possible…
A man who lacks sufficient finances wants a non-mahram relative to bring his family from overseas.
It is absolutely haraam for the man's family to travel with a non-mahram. The man will just have to wait until he has saved up sufficient funds to go fetch his family.
I have sufficient funds for Hajj.
If you have sufficient funds for the journey and you have a mahram then it is Fardh to go for Hajj immediately, that is, in 2018. Your husband has no right of preventing you from…
My husband had an illicit affair and a child has been born.
According to the Shariah, a man has no rights over his illegitimate child. He is not recognized as the legal father by Islam. Neither has the child any rights over him nor does he…
A father took permission from his daughter to have her Nikah performed, but there were no witnesses to listen to the daughter giving consent.
The Nikah is valid even if there were no witnesses to the girl's consent. The father's presence at the Nikah ceremony sufficed. The validity of the Nikah is not dependent on…
A non-Muslim court has issued a decree of divorce.
The mufti is a jaahil. A decree of divorce issued by a non- Muslim court or by even a Muslim secular court is not valid in the Shariah.
I have two wives.
Yes, you have to. Equality of monetary expenses and gifts is incumbent for the wives. It is binding to give the same amounts to both wives. Even if the one wife does not require…