Previous Marriage and Name
371 questions
Is it permissible for a divorced woman to appoint the imam of the mosque or one of the righteous religious scholars as her guardian in her marriage, without the knowledge of her brother who opposes her marriage and threatens her because of her previous marriage, given that the conditions for a valid marriage are met, and is this case considered one of the cases for transferring guardianship?
Is it permissible to attribute the child to me if medical tests prove she is my daughter and the one who registered her in his name does not object? And do I sin by denying the matter for fear of scandal and the destruction of my home?
Is mockery considered apostasy, even if unintended or if the one who utters it is unaware of its ruling? And what is the ruling on marriage if apostasy is proven, especially considering previous instances of inappropriate jesting or swearing in anger?
Why is the ruling of stoning (rajm) applied to the absolutely divorced person who commits zina, even though they may be more exposed to temptation than the unmarried, and why are they called "muhsan" (protected/married) despite not having a wife?
Is it permissible for a girl to conceal from her family the fact that a suitor is already married, in order for them to marry her to him lawfully?
Does a triple divorce take effect on the wife if she leaves the house after her husband swore an oath of triple divorce upon her should she leave without his permission?
What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding the return of the wife after the husband utters, "You are divorced" once, then, "You are divorced by three" ten minutes later?
Does the divorce issued by the husband in a state of extreme anger with the words "you are divorced, divorced, divorced" after two previous divorces count, knowing that he does not recall his intention at the time of the divorce due to the intensity of his anger, and is this considered the divorce of an angry person or a scrupulous person, and what should be done in this situation?
Is the marriage of a woman who committed adultery with her sister's husband valid, after they reconciled and married, having both divorced their previous spouses, and her brother attended in place of her disapproving son, despite 15 years having passed since the marriage? And should her children be advised to sever ties or to maintain them?
Does the husband's saying to his wife: "It is forbidden upon me by my religion that I ever come near you again" make her unlawful to him, or does it necessitate expiation?
Is it the case that marriage is not dissolved by doubt, or that a previous state of affairs does not lead to divorce in the event that a man doubts whether he or his wife uttered the word "I divorce you" during a discussion about child custody, or is he obligated to take her back as a precautionary measure?
Is a husband obligated to financially support his wife's son from a previous marriage, knowing that the son receives maintenance from his father?
What is the ruling of the Sharia regarding a wife who lied about her knowledge of the flash drive's location after her husband swore an oath of divorce, which led the husband to believe that a third divorce had occurred when in reality it was the second, and does this second divorce take effect, rendering the wife unlawful to him, and does she have rights upon him such as maintenance or compensation?
Is it considered a lie and a breach of trust to conceal a previous, Sharia-compliant interaction with men, especially given that an oath was sworn regarding it, and considering the fiancé's repeated questioning, suspicion, and jealousy? And is it obligatory to disclose this, despite the possibility of separation?
Is it permissible to attribute a child born of fornication to her biological father if the husband who registered her in his name agrees to it? And is the father sinful for denying the child's lineage for fear of scandal and the ruin of his home?
Is it permissible for my father to go back on the promise he made to me to provide housing, which was the basis of the marriage agreement? And is this promise considered a gift that is not binding upon him until it is taken possession of, or is it a binding promise?
What is the ruling on one who swore several different, unfulfilled oaths and then broke them, while being unable to bear the expenses of expiation? Is expiation obligatory for each separate oath, or is it permissible to combine them, and is it permissible to fast instead?
Can an invalid unregistered marriage, which took place without a guardian and with a forged signature, be officially documented, and will my fingerprint appear in the criminal record?
Are there special supplications for facilitating marriage to a specific person after trying several previous supplications without success, and what should be done about the feelings of sadness and depression resulting from the engagement not being completed?
What is the ruling on marrying a young man after the iddah (waiting period) has expired, given a previous relationship based on understanding and waiting, and does this relationship affect the validity of the marriage after an irrevocable divorce?
Is what the husband's father did considered an injustice to his son, or is the husband the one who wronged his father, based on the unfulfilled promises and the difficult living conditions that resulted from that?
Did the questioner wrong his son or himself by placing him in an unsuitable environment, and can he marry again after two failed experiences?
How can one deal with a wife who requests divorce and refuses to return, despite a religious fatwa declaring the previous divorce invalid, and with the marital relationship between them sometimes continuing, after a marriage that lasted 14 years and produced seven children?
Should the wife continue her marital relationship with her husband and conceal her previous adultery from him, or should she inform him, and what is the ruling on their relationship after the husband has repeatedly made the pronouncement of her triple divorce contingent upon proof of her adultery before marriage?