Marriage Contract and Mahr
6,610 questions
Does a divorce take effect if the husband said to his wife during her postpartum period (nifas): "If you do not return tomorrow, then you are divorced," and she did not return, and then the husband reconciled with her inwardly after the 'iddah period expired, and she returned to him years later and he cohabited with her?
Is the marriage valid if a man marries a Filipino woman after her father agreed to make him his agent in marrying her to himself, and with the presence of two witnesses to the marriage?
What is the ruling of Islamic law on a marriage that took place with the pronouncements of marriage, in the presence of witnesses, and with a known mahr, but was not documented in writing and the family was not aware of it?
What is the validity of my brother's claim that he is marrying a woman in a valid marriage according to the Malikis (invalid according to the Hanafis) without the knowledge of her family or witnesses, merely with the knowledge of neighbors, the doctor, and those around them?
What is the ruling on the last two divorces pronounced by the husband while he was suffering from a psychological condition that affected his mental faculties, knowing that he wishes to reconcile with his wife and that he is married to another?
Should a husband divorce his wife who is addicted to watching pornography and chatting with men online, or should he try to reform her first?
Does a divorce occur with the saying, "You are divorced, divorced, divorced" all at once after a heated argument?
What is the ruling on marrying a widow without witnesses, given that I asked a Sheikh who said the marriage is valid, but it must be documented by the Ministry of Justice?
Is it permissible for those who are away from home for long periods to contract a mut'ah marriage in order to avoid falling into forbidden acts?
Is it [a condition] that the suitor propose to the bride three times, and the guardian accept three times, and that Surat al-Fatiha be recited after agreeing upon the conditions? What is the advice concerning extravagance in the mahr, gold, and wool? Is the husband obligated to [cover] Eid expenses if the marriage is delayed? Is it a condition for the bride's family to provide a ram for the henna night? Is the wedding night obligatory, or should it be kept private?
Is it permissible to take back a wife who embraced Islam, then apostatized and was divorced, then returned to Islam and wishes to come back after a month from the divorce?
Is it permissible for an engaged man and woman to meet in a public place without a mahram and without the parents' consent? What is the ruling on their communication via the Internet, and is it permissible for the girl to post her picture showing only her face and hands?
Is it permissible to marry the fiancée's sister after the engagement of the older sister, reciting Al-Fatihah with a crowd of guests, announcing the engagement, and presenting the jewelry, then announcing her marriage to someone else?
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How can one adapt to an fiancé and live with him in a foreign country despite the scarcity of meetings and extreme shyness, and is this shyness an indicator of the marriage not being facilitated?
What is the ruling on the groom embracing and kissing his fiancée in her parents' home without their permission, and what is the ruling on flirtatious acts and romantic conversations? Does this count as a betrayal of the parents, and what is its expiation? Is it permissible for the fiancée to promise her mother to refrain from these actions, and is she bound by this promise? Is it permissible for her to request a postponement of the marital relationship after the consummation?
What is the ruling on a marriage that was based on the assumption that the wife was a virgin, then it became apparent that she was not, and is it considered void? Are the previous years of marriage considered unlawful, and what should she do after her repentance?
What is the meaning of the Almighty's saying: "And whom your right hand possesses from what Allah has granted you" in Surat Al-Ahzab, Ayah 50?
What is the punishment for one who divorces his wife without cause, wrongfully expels her from her home, and falsely swears in court to evade her rights, such as the deferred mahr?
What are the requirements for witnesses to a marriage contract, and is the contract valid with two unfamiliar witnesses who do not know the couple, if they are present before them at the time of the contract?
Is it permissible to marry or travel during the irrevocable waiting period (iddah bainah) that the court has specified as three menstrual cycles?
What is the ruling on abandonment in this case, and does the rejection of the wife's sister from his house continue as a fulfillment of his deceased father's wishes?
Which is the correct option for a marriage contract: involving the wife in the husband's ownership, or for the contract to be in accordance with what has been stated in the religion?
Would the girl accept her suitor despite her family's disagreement with his family over the value of the dowry (Mahr) and the gifts (Shabka), and her family's desire for a higher amount, claiming that the offered amount is small and only fit for girls with a blemish?