Marriage Contract and Mahr
6,610 questions
Is it permissible for the authorized marriage official to change and predate the marriage contract from its actual date, and does this invalidate the contract?
Is the marriage to the aforementioned girl void, and do I have the right to reclaim the dowry paid, given that the marriage contract was solemnized without my consent?
Is the fiancé entitled to recover the entire shabka upon the annulment of the engagement from his side, and what is the fiancée's right in this case, and is that considered an infringement of her right?
Is the iddah (waiting period) obligatory for a wife who has had her marriage contract solemnized but has not been consummated, given that there was a complete khalwa (private seclusion) between them, and is it permissible for the husband to take her back after divorcing her?
What is the ruling on lying and claiming that seclusion with the suitor did not occur in order to avoid the rulings of divorce after seclusion? And do the rulings of divorce after seclusion differ from those before it? And is concealing seclusion considered a sin?
ما هي التكاليف والمصاريف الشرعية للزواج التي لا تهضم حقوق الزوجة؟
Is a husband's waiver of his right to take back his wife after a revocable divorce valid, given that the waiver was made under duress?
What is the ruling on Umrah and marriage for a woman who performed ghusl and intended Umrah, then saw a small amount of blood and yellowish discharge before the Miqat, but felt shy and completed her Umrah, and then got married?
What is the ruling on a marriage contract if one of the witnesses had slandered chaste women, or was known for lying?
Is absentee divorce, proven solely by an official document, considered valid? And is this document considered sufficient evidence to prove a divorce for which there was no attendance?
Is the amount paid by the groom to the bride on the wedding night, in addition to the paid mahr, considered part of the Sharia?
Is the aforementioned act considered unlawful (haram)? Is the girl considered a legitimate wife? And will she be his wife in Paradise if they both enter it?
Is it permissible for a woman to contract a legitimate marriage, documented, with a married man without the knowledge of his family and wife, and without a guardian, but with the knowledge of a limited number of close acquaintances, in order to escape loneliness and harassment, and with the family's rejection of this marriage?
Should I agree to marry a young man who is religious and of good character, but he smokes and associates with girls, even though my conditions for a husband are that he be a role model for my children and fear Allah, or should I wait for a better husband with the fear that no one will come or someone worse will come?
Is it permissible to seek a Khul' (divorce initiated by the wife) due to the husband's failure to fulfill his marital duties, such as neglect in the marital relationship and household responsibilities, along with repeated, futile promises of change?
Is it permissible for a divorced woman to recite the Fatiha and sit with a suitor without seclusion during her waiting period ('iddah)?
What is the ruling on someone who committed a sin and repented from it, but does not know whether he swore by divorce not to return to it due to the presence of obsessive thoughts, and what are the implications for someone who swore by divorce to do something but did not intend divorce, knowing that he is married but has not yet consummated the marriage?
Is what occurred between the spouses, in terms of intimacy, after the ruling of khulʿ permissible or forbidden, especially since they agreed to re-document their marriage but the wife's father is preventing it?
Is it permissible for him to take his wife back after he swore to divorce her three times on two occasions: the first that he would not send his passport for the visa and he sent it, and the second that he would not enter a certain town and he entered it?
Is it permissible for a husband to divorce his wife if he does not feel sexually comfortable with her and dislikes her body, knowing that she is committed to her religion and of good character, and he cannot marry another?
Is a man entitled to refuse divorcing his wife—whom he has not consummated the marriage with and who has paid half of her dower—until she returns to him what he has lost financially, especially since she refuses to live with him and is demanding a divorce?
Can a woman seek khulʿ (divorce) whenever she wishes without a valid reason, even though there are hadiths warning against doing so without cause?
What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding a wife's refusal to waive her legitimate rights and her demand for the agreed-upon gold, in exchange for divorce from a husband who abused her and whom her family forced her to marry, and who did not pay her a dowry (mahr), deferred dowry (mu’akhar), or provide her with a bridal gift (shabka)?
What is the ruling on feelings of love towards a girl one intends to marry after finishing studies, knowing that communication between you is limited to spontaneous academic matters, and what is the ruling on looking at her pictures if it is merely an emotion that does not arouse lust?