Marriage Contract and Mahr
6,610 questions
What is the ruling on saying: "Divorce me if you don't agree to marry me before a month from now"?
Is it permissible for a fiancé, whose marriage contract has been solemnized, to bring forward his wedding date due to prostatitis, knowing that his financial circumstances do not allow for it?
What is the ruling regarding the marriage of a previously married woman who married herself with the permission of her guardian, with witnesses, an offer and acceptance, a specified dowry, and public announcement, and the guardian accepted the husband after the marriage despite the family's objection to him?
What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding the marriage of a man to a physically disabled girl whose disability prevents the natural consummation of the marital relationship? Is the failure of the girl's family to disclose this problem considered deception? What are the legitimate (Shar'i) and legal rights of the spouses in this case, knowing that the wife is still a virgin?
Must a wife bear financial and emotional burdens resulting from her husband's marriage to another woman, with whom his relationship led to her defloration? And would the wife be sinful if she seeks divorce from her husband who has become unable to provide for her and their children?
What is your opinion of Sheikh Ahmed Al-Kubaisi, and is he considered to be from Ahlus Sunnah wal Jama'ah (the People of the Sunnah and the Community), especially after his statements regarding the permissibility of intermingling (ikhtilat) in education, worship, Hajj, and political gatherings as a religious ruling, and his claim that the prohibition of intermingling originated in the Abbasid era, as well as his fatwa permitting temporary marriage (mut'ah) or customary marriage (zawaj urfi) when unable to contract a legitimate marriage, and that it is preferable to fornication?
Is it permissible for a man to pledge to his wife that he will not marry another woman while he is still married to her?
What is the ruling regarding a woman whose husband said to her: "You are divorced," then, "You are forbidden to me like my mother and my sister," then he conditioned her divorce on her going to work, then he expelled her from the house and swore that he would rent out the furnished apartment with its furniture if she did not return, and when they reconciled, he said to her: "Go, and you are divorced," then he divorced her with a triple repudiation, and he went to Dar al-Ifta and informed them that he did not intend divorce in the previous instances, so is she still his wife?
Is it permissible to contract a suriyah (sham) marriage with one of the widows of a deceased brother, in order to marry her off and then divorce her, knowing that the questioner is already married?
What are the husband's rights in a Khul', and what is he entitled to request and reclaim from the mentioned marriage expenses (travel ticket, Mahr Muqaddam (down payment of dowry), gold, household furniture, wife's travel expenses, monetary amounts paid to the wife)? And what is the religious ruling on a marriage whose purpose is to obtain citizenship?
Does a conditional divorce pronounced before the marriage contract take effect, and what is its impact on a divorce pronounced after marriage using the same formula?
Is it incumbent upon the wife to observe the waiting period ('iddah) and pay the dowry (mahr) to the husband if she requests a divorce after three years of marriage in which consummation did not occur due to the husband being afflicted by jinn possession (mass) and sorcery (sihr)?
Is it permissible for a husband to neglect his wife, speak with other women in a sexual manner, and threaten her with divorce, knowing that he does not provide sufficiently for her expenses and their marital relationship? And does the wife have the right to seek divorce due to this psychological harm?
Is it permissible to conclude a marriage contract with a girl suffering from a mental and physical illness that will lead to paralysis, especially since she has an inheritance from her father?
What is the difference between the marriage contract (milk 'aqd) and the engagement (khitbah), and which of them permits a man to consummate his marriage with his wife?
What is the ruling on a husband stipulating to his second wife that she not conceive, that she keep the marriage secret, and that she waive her inheritance after his death? Is she obliged to adhere to these conditions, especially if they violate Islamic law? What is the right of the wife and her children to inheritance in this case? And is the wife sinful if she violates these conditions?
What is the ruling of Islamic Sharia on a man who separated a husband and wife with the aim of marrying the wife after her divorce, and is it permissible to impose a financial fine on him for the material harm he caused to the husband?
Does a divorce take place if the wife returns home after her divorce was made contingent upon her leaving, given the husband's intention not to effect a divorce? And is it obligatory to renew the marriage contract with a dowry and a guardian after the husband took her back and paid an expiation for an oath?
Should the suitor stipulate covering the face for his fiancée at the time of the marriage contract, or should the matter be postponed until after marriage? And should he turn away from her if she refuses to cover her face? And is it advisable for her to stop studying, given that she is close to completing her bachelor's degree in a mixed university, most of whose students are female? And does not stipulating that she not work make the condition unenforceable after marriage?
How can one act to attain God's pleasure and patience, in order to avoid falling into "minor sins" due to longing, especially when the family refuses to formalize the marriage contract despite the long engagement period and the fiancé's travel?
Will my husband's and my repentance be accepted for the transgressions that occurred between us (words of love, kisses, and embraces) before marriage, and how can Allah forgive us?
Is it permissible for me to conceal my agreement with my fiancé to quit working after graduation, knowing that my family stipulates my employment during the marriage contract?
ما هي صيغة عقد النكاح التي تُكتب في الأوراق؟
Is a wife Islamically entitled to refuse living near her husband's family and meeting them weekly, and to refuse greeting them or preventing her children from visiting them?