Marriage Contract and Mahr
6,610 questions
What is the interpretation of the noble verse: "And it is not for a believing man or a believing woman, when Allah and His Messenger have decided a matter, that they should [thereafter] have any choice about their affair. And whoever disobeys Allah and His Messenger has certainly strayed into a clear error"?
How can a fiancé get rid of the sins he committed due to the prolonged engagement period, and is there a specific supplication for the forgiveness of these sins, especially given that the family refuses to complete the marriage?
What is the ruling on masturbation for a fiancé who has solemnized his marriage contract and has a strong desire, out of fear of falling into zina (unlawful sexual intercourse)?
What is the obligatory action to take to resolve the problem of not completing a marriage, specifically the ambiguity regarding which party is procrastinating in completing it, especially after having committed a sin with the suitor?
To what extent is a marriage contract valid and what are its resulting effects, and is it permissible to annul it based on deceit and fraud after the husband discovers that the wife is not a virgin as stated in the contract, and what is the ruling if the husband was aware of this beforehand?
Is the wife obligated to help her husband financially in paying off his debts and the expenses of their children, especially since she feels exploited and that she is the primary breadwinner for the family?
Is marrying from abroad at a lower cost a suitable solution for someone who cannot afford a high dowry?
What is the ruling of the court and Sharia regarding divorce before consummation and seclusion for a wife whose marriage contract was concluded three years ago, and her husband refuses to divorce her?
What is the ruling on witnessing a marriage contract in exchange for a sum of money?
Is the questioner considered a sinner in the eyes of Allah if his Christian wife and their daughter leave, and the daughter becomes one of the People of the Book like her mother, even though he strives to maintain her Islamic upbringing and raise her upon it?
How did the Prophet (peace be upon him) conduct his marriage ceremonies?
What is the ruling on a father preventing his daughter from visiting her mother because she refused to separate from her Hindu husband, with whom she had a child, after she ran away with him seven years ago?
Is this marriage considered legitimate, and is it permissible for another man to propose to her and marry her before her divorce?
Is love or a relationship between a young man and a young woman forbidden before engagement? Is it permissible to marry someone one loves without the parents' knowledge? Is it permissible for our relationship to continue after she becomes engaged to someone else? Is it permissible for me to request the annulment of her engagement?
Do the parents' demanding their daughter divorce her husband, after discovering his sexual perversion and his previous illicit relationships, constitute a violation of Islamic law and incur sin upon them? Is her marriage to him Islamically valid, given her awareness of his past and her brother's threat to expose the matter? Will she find happiness in her marital life without her parents' رضا (consent/satisfaction)? And what will be the future of her children with a father who has such a past?
When is the wife entitled to the deferred dowry stipulated in the contract upon the arrival of "the sooner of the two terms," which are divorce or death? To whom is it given if the wife dies? How is it paid if the husband dies? And is it true that the wife is entitled to it merely upon consummation unless she forgives her husband of it?
Can a civil contract replace the Sharia contract in marriage, especially if the civil contract includes the essential elements of a Sharia marriage, with the deferral of the determination of the dowry and consummation with the wife to a later time?
Is a woman considered a virgin or a non-virgin if a lawful seclusion and partial penetration of the penis occurred without breaking the hymen before divorce?
Is it permissible to engage in usurious loans to purchase cooperative apartments for youth out of necessity for one who cannot obtain other housing for marriage, and is marriage considered one of the Shar’i necessities? And what should one do who purchased an apartment with a usurious loan, being ignorant of its prohibition? Should he sell it, thereby ensnaring others in usury, or should he hasten to pay the installments while also paying the same amount as the interest? And does the condition of a late payment penalty in installments invalidate the entire contract?
Is a woman's marital intimacy with her husband, who does not pray, considered adultery? What is the fate of their children in this case? Does the ruling on this adultery differ from intimacy with an adulteress? What is the ruling on a husband's intimacy with his wife under duress?
What is the ruling of Islamic law on consummating the marriage after the marriage contract (aqd al-qiran) but before the public announcement of the marriage (ishhar), and on writing "virgin, not deflowered by him" in the divorce document, contrary to the truth? Is it permissible for the husband to take back his divorced wife, and what are her duties towards his family, especially given the advanced age of the parents and the distance of their residence?
What is the ruling on speaking and exchanging messages with one's fiancée before the marriage contract, what is the extent of its impermissibility, and is this act considered mockery of Allah's rulings?
What must I do to please Allah (SWT) and rid myself of any sin or obligation to others before meeting Him, knowing that I contracted my marriage to a girl without specifying a mahr or deferred mahr, and I paid part of the cost of the jewelry set (500 pounds), and the wedding ring and engagement ring (1500 pounds), and I covered all marriage expenses and costs, including electrical appliances in installments (30,0 pounds), and I did not consummate the marriage despite all types of physical contact occurring, and the separation occurred due to her lying, and what is incumbent upon me regarding their demand for 62,0 pounds despite my ability to pay only 5,0 pounds?
Is it permissible for a woman to divorce her husband who has not consummated the marriage with her, and what is the legal basis for that?