Marriage Contract and Mahr
6,610 questions
What is the ruling on gifts and presents after the marriage contract but before consummation?
What is the ruling regarding a husband telling his wife: "If you do such and such again, consider yourself no longer my responsibility," while intending the word "divorced," but he is hesitant and unsure about his intention to effect a divorce immediately upon the fulfillment of the condition?
Is a new legal contract required after divorce for the wife to be accepted if her guardian refuses, or is a civil contract alone sufficient, and is it permissible not to inform the wife's guardian of this?
Is marrying more than one wife restricted to achieving justice regarding the wealth of female orphans, and has this reason become obsolete with the existence of social security, and is polygyny permissible for the purpose of chastity?
Is it permissible for a man to marry the sister of his friend, while the other friend marries the sister of the first?
Is the wife entitled to claim the deferred dowry, the compensation for arbitrary divorce, and a one-year maintenance, after repeatedly requesting divorce and refusing to visit her husband's family, knowing that she refused to have children and saved her entire salary?
Is the third repudiation considered valid, and the wife irrevocably divorced, if the husband does not recall whether he uttered it in a state of extreme anger, while the wife asserts that he did not utter the word of divorce?
What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding the bridal gift (mahr) if the woman is divorced before consummation? Is it returned in full or in half?
What is meant by "what your right hands possess," and does it refer to a female slave, and what are her rights in Islam?
Is it valid to divorce a wife over the phone, via text messages, or voice messages, before consummating the marriage, knowing that the marriage contract has not been registered with the court?
Does a divorce occur with the words "that is the door" with an unconfirmed intention from twenty years ago? And does a divorce occur for someone suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder when uttering words that are not explicit in divorce?
Is the second divorce considered an irreversible (bain) divorce after her husband had divorced her three times, knowing that he had previously divorced her once then taken her back?
What is the ruling on one who doubts having pronounced the conditional divorce after the condition has been met?
What is the ruling on agreeing to write a marriage list of requirements that will not be fully fulfilled, with the consent of both parties, to facilitate the marriage and please the parents, and what are the wife's rights upon separation in the event that this list was written? And what is the aspect of prohibition, if any?
Is a marriage that took place without witnesses, a guardian (wali), a judge, or documentation, and with a very small dowry, considered legally valid (sahih shar'an), and what are the implications concerning pregnancy?
What should a husband do who told his wife "you are divorced" unconsciously after the wife's mother asked them to get rid of her?
Is it permissible to contract an 'urfi marriage with a divorced woman, whose family and guardian refuse to marry her off, in the presence of a lawyer and witnesses, knowing that she is a custodian of children and fears that if her husband finds out, she will lose custody?
Is it permissible to delay the wedding night until after completing university studies for fear of pregnancy?
What is the ruling on answering "yes" to the question "Are you divorced?" with the intention that you are divorced from the first wife while concealing the current marriage? And does divorce apply to the current wife in this case?
What is the ruling regarding a husband divorcing his wife because he prefers her female cousin over her, and are the feelings of the female cousin towards him considered a betrayal of his wife, and what is the ruling regarding her parents and relatives refusing to marry her to him for this reason?
What is the ruling on a wife refusing to give her husband the money he paid as a dowry for her, fearing that he will take it and divorce her?
Is it permissible to keep a wife who communicates and jests with a non-mahram man under the pretext of trade, while there are suspicions of her infidelity, and fear of the children being lost in case of divorce?
Does divorce occur upon the husband's statement: "Yes, we will divorce them and marry others," in the context of joking about renovating the place, and is this considered a conditional divorce dependent on the renovation?
Which is better: to solemnize the marriage contract with the fiancée after a period of engagement, and then for the consummation to take place after another period, or for the contract and the consummation to be at the same time?