Rights of Spouses
1,443 questions
Is it permissible for the wife's family to prevent the husband from communicating with his wife and daughter, and to incite the wife to disobey her husband and refuse to return to him, under the pretext of completing her studies and claiming that she obeys her family and not her husband, especially after the husband refused her travel to study in another distant province?
Is it considered unlawful for a husband to divorce his wife after a month and a half of marriage due to her excessive body hair, and will he be punished for this act and for not granting her legitimate marital rights?
Is it permissible for a man to take back his wife after divorcing her for the third time, as a result of discord and talk caused by others?
Will the husband be sinful if he wishes to divorce his wife due to her sharp tongue and disrespect towards him and his family, given that she is negligent in household matters, and she is pregnant and he has three children from her, and after numerous failed attempts at reconciliation?
Why did the Messenger, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, not forbid men from excessive cursing, insulting religion, oppressing and humiliating women, and beating them, and why did he not clarify the punishment for that to them, knowing that women are the majority of the inhabitants of Hellfire due to their excessive cursing and ingratitude toward their husbands?
Does shyness in expressing love and a husband's false accusation of his wife lead to estrangement and a request for divorce, and is a lack of harmony between spouses considered a valid reason for divorce according to Sharia?
Is it considered unjust and humiliating to the wife for the husband to threaten her with divorce to appease his mother, knowing that she has not neglected his marital rights, and he wants her to live with his mother permanently despite her discomfort?
ما هي دلائل المسحور وماذا يفعل المسحور؟
What should a husband do whose wife falls short in managing the household, neglects him and the children, does not care for herself, and is excessively materialistic, despite her apparent righteousness and religiosity, and after repeated advice has yielded no benefit?
Is the husband entitled to request his wife's daily permission before she goes to work, even though she was employed before marriage? And is this considered an injustice to her and a diminishment of her rights?
How sound are the agreed-upon hadiths, such as "If a man calls his wife to his bed and she refuses, the angels curse her until morning," and do they accord with the principles of mutual understanding, consultation, and justice in Islam?
Is it permissible to work for the National Office for Authors' Rights, knowing that its work involves collecting royalties for songs, music, and television and radio programs, and that its budget depends on these collections?
Is it forbidden for a wife to leave her home without the permission of her husband—who prevents her from everything—and what is the ruling concerning a controlling husband?
Is a wife considered divorced if her husband breaks an oath of divorce—specifically, that he would not pick her up from work while she was menstruating—and both of them had forgotten the oath when the breach occurred?
What is the ruling on a wife working when her home, children, and husband need her, and her father takes her salary and insists on her working, while her husband does not wish for her to work, and she has gone to her father’s house, and her father refuses to return her unless her husband agrees to her working, especially with children involved? And is the husband considered disobedient (nashiz) if he refuses her work after stipulating to her, before marriage, that she stop working if the house needed her? And what is the ruling on a mufti who did not hear from both parties?
Is a wife considered disobedient (nashiz) if she refuses to leave her job, does not adhere to agreements, abandons the marital home, refuses to return, and files lawsuits against her husband? Does she deserve financial support (nafaqah), and is she entitled to custody of the children in this situation?
What is the share of the deceased woman's remaining tribe members from her inheritance, when she has no heir except her mother?
Is it permissible to abandon one's wife for more than a year due to aversion and lack of love, especially after previous futile attempts to live together, and after giving her the choice between divorce or staying with the children while he covers their expenses, she chose to remain with the children?
Does a wife displease her Lord by refusing to continue a marriage without conjugal relations after her husband offered her that, and what are her financial rights in this situation, especially since a wife who rejects her husband is not entitled to maintenance?
What is the ruling on a man marrying a woman with whom his father had sexual relations?
Is it permissible to continue an electronic project for disseminating religious knowledge (for free) by scanning and uploading books, given the issue of copyright and the refusal of some publishing houses, and does the benefit of disseminating knowledge take precedence over copyright?
Is the wife sinful for leaving the marital home due to the husband's insults, beatings, and threats of a second wife? What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding his refusal to financially support her and their children? Is it permissible for her to work to provide for her children's expenses? What should she do about his threats of divorce, given her fear for her children?
Should I divorce my wife who is asking for a divorce without a clear reason, or is it better to be patient with her?
Is it permissible for this young man to marry a girl his parents rejected because of her military work and the remoteness of her region, despite her determination to leave the work after marriage?