Rights of Spouses
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What is the religious ruling on a well-to-do husband seeking his wife's help in difficult agricultural work, despite his ability to hire laborers, and does the family bear a sin for this marriage?
Does dereliction of duty and responsibilities towards others make money unlawful and lead to despair and negligence in prayer?
What are my brother's wife's legal rights since she left the house, and what are her rights in case of divorce? Is there any injustice to the newborn, given that she refused to leave her job, caused family problems, filed a police report for empowerment (enabling her to return to the marital home) and for squandering of furniture, and there is a fetus due to be born soon?
What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding a wife's request for divorce from her husband after discovering his infidelity, and his refusal to grant it to keep her tied to the children, especially after her care for him during his health crisis?
What should a wife do if her husband lies a lot, doesn't talk to her, and doesn't approach her in bed?
Is fulfilling a vow valid if the promised amount is divided and sourced from different origins (salary and bonus), rather than entirely from the government salary as was the original vow, and is one's obligation thereby discharged?
Is it permissible to take damaged or discarded spare parts from mosques as compensation for voluntary work, or to damage any of the mosque’s equipment without permission? And is it sufficient to pay the estimated value of what was taken if taking it is not permissible?
Is a wife entitled to seek divorce from her husband who neglects her emotional, intellectual, and physical rights and does not appreciate her, especially after multiple attempts to mend the relationship, while she fears for the custody of the children?
Is the husband obligated to return to his wife and children who reside in another country, knowing that he works in another city for 20 days and takes a 10-day leave, and his wife cannot move to him, and his family does not care for her, and he views her as someone whose husband is abroad? And is he sinful for that?
What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding a husband who does not provide for his wife and takes her money despite his affluence?
Does a divorce take effect if the husband swears an oath of divorce that his wife will not sell to his brother in the shop, and then they reconcile and want things to go back to the way they were?
How can one deal with a brother who married a woman with whom he had a relationship while she was married, which angered the parents and caused the family to worry about the impact of this marriage?
Is a husband sinful if he causes the divorce of his wife, who is characterized by neglect and problem-making, and who exposes him and his belongings to her family?
What is the ruling on continuing a marriage to a husband who mistreats his wife and her family, calls her a liar in front of his family, avoids her, and shirks his responsibilities, especially given that he disregards her psychological state during the postpartum period and thereafter?
What is the ruling regarding a wife marrying her husband, whom she discovered, nine years into their marriage, had deceived her from the beginning about being ill, and who does not seek treatment to fulfill her marital rights, and does not pray, knowing that she only asked him to seek treatment due to the presence of children?
Is the wife sinful if she reciprocates her husband's ill-treatment, knowing that he does not speak to her, accuses her of being the cause of problems, and is characterized by selfishness and harshness of heart?
Is one sinful and subject to expiation if they swear on the Quran to return to a job they intend to leave, in order to secure their rights, knowing that they have not yet sworn?
What is the ruling regarding a wife remaining in limbo for five months after a dispute with her husband and her request for divorce in a moment of anger, with the husband refusing to end or resume the relationship, and who is to blame, her or him?
What is the ruling on denying testimony of seeing a cousin meeting a girl in her family's home, fearing that he might be imprisoned and dismissed from work, and what is required to atone for this sin?
Is there a legitimate (Shar'i) way to resolve marital problems without resorting to divorce, taking into account the wife's rejection of marital responsibilities and her request to live separately or symbolically, with the marriage remaining nominal? Is she entitled to what she requests, namely, that her husband not have guardianship over her, that he be exempted from her maintenance while continuing to provide for and visit their daughters, or that he marry another woman while she remains under his marital bond without equality in rights? What is the optimal course of action under these complex circumstances?
What is the ruling on a man wearing a silver wedding ring with the intention of reducing annoyance at work and in public, and is it disliked to wear it on the right hand in order to differ from others?
What should a wife do towards a husband who continuously smokes hashish, neglects his work, does not spend on her, and abuses and suspects her, knowing that she made a mistake and spoke to a young man then repented, and the husband continuously insults her?
Will the symptoms I feel, such as extreme fear, chest tightness, aversion to people and the world, and negative thoughts about the future, study, work, and marriage, continue indefinitely or do they have a specific duration?
How are unfinished projects and inventory settled when partners withdraw, and what is the status of the withdrawing partners regarding due profits from inventory and the rights to projects that have not been completed?