Marriage Contract and Mahr
6,610 questions
What actions are permissible for a divorced woman to undertake to fulfill her desires and cravings without violating the limits of Islam, especially if she is suffering from the effects of loneliness and psychological and physical ailments?
What is the ruling of Islamic law concerning a man who cohabited with a married woman for 15 years, then decided to repent and leave her? Is he obligated to marry her to rectify their sin?
Does swearing a false oath by divorce before marriage—despite repentance, seeking forgiveness, and observing the expiatory fast for the oath—affect the validity of the marriage contract after its completion?
Is the 'iddah (waiting period) necessary for a divorced Kitabiyyah (woman from the People of the Book), and is the guardian (wali) required for marriage?
Is it permissible for a suitor to speak with his fiancée daily and go out with her in public places?
Does the wife have the right to demand divorce and deferred dower, with the possibility of reclaiming the bridal money and other marriage expenses, given that consummation has not occurred due to a psychological and organic problem, knowing that the marriage contract and divorce proceedings will take place in the UAE? And what is the difference between Islamic countries regarding legitimate divorce matters?
Am I bound to fulfill the condition set by my wife's father that I not travel with her outside the country, knowing that the security situation has changed and my life is now threatened, and that my wife did not agree to the condition from the outset? And does this condition become void due to compelling circumstances? And would my wife or I be sinful for not fulfilling it?
Is the marriage contract considered null and void if it was concluded in the United Kingdom by a Sharia judge and Muslim witnesses, with the consent of the 33-year-old woman, based on the Hanafi school and some Shafi'i schools that permit a minor to contract her own marriage? And does a divorce written on a paper in front of the father and brother, without the intention of divorce, constitute a divorce? And do the parents have the right to deprive the woman of her husband on the grounds of not liking his origin?
What is Islam's ruling regarding a wife remaining with her husband who is heedless of religion and of right and wrong within it, and who refuses to raise their daughter with an Islamic upbringing, while the wife sees that her happiness is nonexistent and her future with him is bleak, and she fears her family's reaction if she separates from him?
Does divorce take effect if a man falsely swears an oath of divorce to his wife to avoid problems and the loss of the children?
Is it permissible to tell the girl's family the truth despite her refusal, fearing for them, or should you leave her after she undergoes an operation, and would your marriage be lawful if I were to marry you and she is a previously married woman (thayyib) without a guardian (wali)?
What is the ruling regarding a woman marrying another man during her ‘iddah out of ignorance? Is she permanently forbidden to the second husband? And how do the two ‘iddahs conclude?
What are the conditions for marriage, and is public announcement (ishhar) an essential condition for it? What is the ruling on marriage without it? Is it permissible for the suitor to sit with his fiancée whose marriage contract has not been concluded, whether in the presence of a mahram or without, provided there is no seclusion (khalwah)? What is the ruling on a married couple going out alone after the legitimate marriage contract (aqd al-qiran) and before the wedding (zafaf), and is sexual intimacy permissible between them during this period?
Is it permissible for the wife to receive her father's pension after the marriage contract and before consummation?
What is the ruling on tearing up the marriage contract in a moment of anger, and what should be done?
Is it permissible to marry using money stolen from the state?
What is the origin of the "house of obedience" law, is it permissible in Sharia, and does the husband have the right to prevent his wife from working, and what is the solution if she refuses?
What is the ruling on a woman who did not inform her husband before marriage about having a chronic illness, knowing that she is a relative of his and now has a newborn?
What is the Shar'i (Islamic legal) and most beneficial opinion for a couple where the husband has not consummated the marriage with his wife for seven years, and each of them claims the other has a defect, and the wife claims to faint and suffer from concussion upon hearing his name or seeing him?
Is the list written for marriage permissible or forbidden, and what should it include?
Will a woman in Paradise be married to the one she was forced to marry in this world, or to the one she wished to be her husband?
What is the Islamic legal ruling concerning a man divorcing his wife with "triple talaq" – especially given his frequent absence from home, his wearing of Western clothes and gold jewelry, his smoking, his shaving of his beard and mustache, his failure to perform prayers, and his admission that he does not pray?
هل يجب على الأب أن ينفق على ابنه المتزوج وأولاده إذا ترك الابن العمل بسبب ظروف؟
What should a couple do if the husband claims he had anal intercourse with his wife, and the wife vehemently denies it, and the matter escalated into a quarrel that ended with the husband saying, "You are divorced," and should they perform li'an (oath of condemnation), and what are the consequences for them after li'an?