Marriage Contract and Mahr
6,610 questions
What is the ruling on full physical intimacy with an fiancé before marriage, and is this relationship considered a legitimate marriage in the sight of God if there is an intention to marry?
What is the ruling on the marriage of a man who is already married, but cannot marry a second woman except by divorcing the first?
Is the first wife, who endured the hardships of life and supported her husband financially and morally, entitled to a share of his wealth after their divorce, especially since he became rich thanks to her?
Does divorce occur with the statement: "It is forbidden and by divorce that you will come on such and such a date," given that the wife later became aware of impediments to travel?
Is the customary marriage of a non-virgin girl permissible or forbidden?
What is the ruling on the marriage of a minor girl who was married against her will to a man of bad reputation, with the knowledge of the domineering mother, and in the absence of the father and his complete rejection of this marriage, and the contract was concluded by proxy through the brother?
Is what happened between the two parties considered a legitimate marriage contract, bearing in mind that the questioner's intention was only engagement?
What is the way to deal with a father who repeatedly rejects his son's marriage and demands that he divorce after the marriage has taken place, and prevents his other children from communicating with him?
How should one deal with the fiancée during the engagement period, which may extend to three years, given her family's indifference and her delusion that phone calls will make this long period bearable for her, and the fiancé's desire to expedite the marriage?
Is it permissible for a Christian girl who has recently embraced Islam to marry, by way of a "Misyar" marriage, the person who helped her convert and who will be her guardian, with the agreement that the marriage will not be consummated until Allah decrees her affair, knowing that he is already married and is thirty years her senior?
Why was the previously married woman given precedence over the virgin in the Holy Quran, while the virgin was given precedence over the previously married woman in the Prophetic Sunnah? What is the ruling on advising marriage to one of them over the other? Is a girl who has committed an abomination and lost her virginity, or not lost it, or committed it anally, considered a virgin or a previously married woman? What is the ruling on marrying her or advising marriage to her? Does marriage to a virgin or a previously married woman affect a person?
Is the husband entitled to reclaim all that he paid in Mahr (dowry) and gifts, after discovering a defect in the wife's eye (strabismus) subsequent to the marriage contract and prior to consummation?
What is the ruling concerning the newborn and the marriage if the wife gives birth to a full-term baby five months into her marriage to her virgin husband?
What is the ruling on marrying a foreign woman via the Internet, what is the ruling on the relationship that resulted from a marriage contract without witnesses, what is the ruling on the child resulting from this relationship, is it permissible to name him Muhammad, and what are the conditions for sincere repentance?
Does divorce occur if someone jokingly and unmindfully says, "Ahmad divorced his wife," and another person affirms it by saying, "Yes," while the wife is absent?
Is a woman who insisted on divorce after the marriage contract but before consummation, and whose husband took back all the gifts and gold—knowing that custom dictates that whoever seeks separation is left with nothing—considered wronged, and does she have any rights?
What are the legitimate (Sharia) and legal steps to return to a suitor after he said "You are divorced, divorced, divorced," confirming his intention, and what are the legitimate (Sharia) and legal rights of the girl in case of disagreement, especially since the suitor did not pay a dowry and the contract stipulates a deferred dowry of 10,000 Egyptian pounds, and he gifted a 'shabka' (engagement jewelry) worth 8,000 pounds, and what should the girl do if the suitor insists on not giving her her rights and threatens her with not registering the divorce if she insists on these rights?
What should I do regarding my father's request that I take out a loan for him, given his refusal to attend my wedding and his status as my legal guardian for the marriage contract if I don't, and am I religiously obligated to obey him in this matter?
Is the former suitor absolved from the debt owed to the fiancée's father if he presents used gifts to the fiancée that exceed the value of the debt, especially given that the fiancée sold one of the gifts to purchase wedding necessities, and her family has not forgiven him for the debt and accuses him of injustice?
What are the rights of each spouse regarding marital movables and gifts after a swift separation, and what is the advice if the wife's family assaults the husband and attempts to seize the contents of the apartment?
Is it permissible for a girl to pressure her family into marrying a disabled man of a different nationality, despite their expected refusal, the absence of a material dowry, and her traveling with him and leaving her displeased mother, knowing that she fears he may be tempted away from his religion if she does not agree?
Are the times a husband divorced his wife—knowing that he had not consummated the marriage with her and each time he took her back then divorced her again—considered three divorces that prohibit him from taking her back, and is it permissible for him to take her back with a new contract and dower after her last divorce?
Is it permissible to marry a foreign Christian woman through an 'urfi (customary) marriage, with the intention of later formalizing it, knowing that she is not a virgin and is willing to convert to Islam? Is the consent of the family a prerequisite for this? And what is the interpretation of the verse: {The fornicating woman—none shall marry her except a fornicator or a polytheist}?
Does the failure to inform the husband about her affliction with night blindness before marriage constitute a reason for divorce?