Rights of Spouses
1,665 questions
Is it wrong for the wife to leave the husband's family home due to financial disagreements with his uncle and her desire for independence, and do the spouses have the right to live independently?
What is the Sharia ruling regarding the occurrence of divorce in the aforementioned cases, and is the wife still married to her husband or not? "The first divorce was a conditional divorce. The second was a triple divorce in one sitting after 11 years. The third was two months later with an ambiguous phrase and unclear intention from the husband."
Does triple divorce take effect upon the wife if the husband's brother returns to work for him, knowing that the husband uttered this during his anger, then confirmed it after he calmed down?
Is it permissible for a man to suckle from his female colleague at work so that their lawful seclusion becomes permissible?
How can the Prophet’s—may Allah bless him and grant him peace—prohibition of striking the face be reconciled with the revelation of the verse, “Men are in charge of women,” when a woman came seeking retribution from her husband for slapping her on the face?
What is the ruling on a husband concealing acts of obedience and worship from his wife, such as fasting and 'Umrah, to avoid showing off, and is it permissible for the wife to insist on asking about them?
If the wife's work conflicts with her fulfilling the rights of her husband and children, does the husband have the right to retract the condition of her continuing to work, and does that affect the validity of the marriage contract?
Is divorce in all cases forbidden or permissible, and is the husband sinful if he divorces his wife for the reasons mentioned in the question?
What is the ruling on one who says with his tongue, "I will not do this thing," and internally swears an oath of divorce? And what is the ruling on one who says with his tongue, "I wish I would be divorced"? And does divorce take place in either case?
Is it permissible for the seller to set a uniform price for the goods she sells to her agents and to deduct her commission when the agents make sales, even if some agents object to this? Is the work of an agent who sells at a fixed price considered similar to that of a broker who takes from both the seller and the buyer? Is it permissible for the seller to stipulate that the full amount or a down payment be transferred from the buyer to guarantee her rights, due to the nature of her work in tailoring?
What is the Sharʿī ruling regarding a husband who does not speak to his wife but has been spending on her for five months, after her family took her due to mistreatment from his family and their interference in her life, and his threat of divorce?
What should I do regarding my wife's ill-suspicion of people and her spying on my mother's personal account, and the subsequent boycotting of my mother and her cousin's daughter, and her refusal to visit my mother or receive her in our home, knowing that I want to preserve my family and my daughter, but my mother's satisfaction is above all else?
What are the rights and duties of a woman in Islam, and is she entitled to interfere in her husband's external affairs related to work, or is her role limited to advice, especially if she believes that these matters may harm the family?
Are there any Hadiths related to the mutual respect of spouses?
Is a husband entitled to spend the night outside the marital home with his friends at a chalet, even though his wife disapproves and is harmed by it, especially given that she asked him to return before bedtime so she could sleep in her home, and he justifies his actions by saying that his married friends do the same?
What is the ruling on continuing a marriage with a wife with whom problems are frequent, and the intention to divorce her and then retract it has been repeated?
Is it permissible to resort to the Personal Status Court to claim the rights of one's daughter and granddaughter, knowing that these courts generally rule in accordance with Islamic Sharia?
What is the ruling on conditioning a wife's divorce upon her ceasing work for one year, given the husband's rights are being forfeited due to her continued employment despite the aforementioned need being absent?
What is the way to deal with a husband who constantly lies and insults his wife in front of her family, which causes repeated disputes, while desiring to succeed in this life and the hereafter?
Is the husband considered sinful if he refrains from intimate relations with his wife, whom he agreed to take back after divorcing her, on condition that she waive some of her rights, and then she demanded them? And is it permissible for the wife to retract her agreement? And what is the most appropriate Sharia-compliant action in the case of the husband’s dislike for his wife and her family’s insistence on her staying?
Is it permissible for the fornicator to marry the woman with whom he committed fornication while they are both married, given her attempt to divorce her husband in order to marry him?
Is a husband sinful for abandoning his first wife and sleeping only with the second, after discovering her infidelity, and her unwillingly relinquishing her marital rights (except for maintenance), especially since Allah Almighty says: "And do not retain them in order to harm them so that you transgress?"
What is the ruling on using pirated (counterfeit) software programs, whether personally or commercially, and what is the ruling on studying and working in environments that use such copies? Does the ruling on intellectual property rights apply to imitating other products? What is the adopted jurisprudential principle for distinguishing between lawful and unlawful in matters of intellectual property rights, considering that government entities in some countries use them, and that purchasing original copies may cause significant financial harm to Muslims and increase the profits of Western companies? Can this be considered a matter of widespread affliction (umum al-balwa)?
Is it obligatory to seek the father's permission for working to earn money for marriage, knowing that he will most likely not agree, and what should I do in this case?