Q: I read recently that even after divorce then the wife’s mother remains your mother-in law. My wife died a few years ago but I am still in daily contact with her mother as my son visits her daily. Is my deceased wife’s mother still considered to be my mother-in law and what would the …
Q: Is talaaq given while the wife is in haidh, valid? And are three talaaq issued at once valid? Can a man marry his stepmother? A: 1) The talaaq issued to the wife whilst she is menstruating is valid and binding. 2) Likewise, three talaaq issued at once are valid and binding. 3) It is …
Q: Recently the daughter of a prominent politician got married to a Hindu boy who em- braced Islam. At the wedding there were Hindu rituals and customs. Is this Nikah valid and what about those who attended this nikah? A prominent Shaikh also officiated at this func- tion. A: If the boy embraced Islam in …
Practicing of other religion rituals and customs at a muslim nikaah. Read More »
Q: If a man purchases a house and his wife assists him with half the capital. He registers the house under his name and pays all the expenses. Now the marriage has broken. Is the wife entitled to the amount she originally donated or half the current value of the house? A: If the agreement …
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Q: I would like to find out about a wife’s right to her husband over his sister’s rights. The husband’s sister is divorce with kids. She wants to go on holiday and takes her brother without asking his wife. Their excuse is that it is a far distance so the brother has to take her …
Q: If a woman makes her to be husband write and sign the nikaah contract with the point that he is not allowed to marry another women whilst they are married, will this ruling apply to him? A: Shari’ah has given him this right, so she cannot do so. It is an invalid condition. The …
Q: My husband and I have some issues where all he wants to do is spend time with his friends and no time with me. I asked him to leave our home to give me and him space to decide what is important in our marriage. We will be going for marriage counseling soon. Am …
Q: If a woman is being brutally physically abused, also emotionally and financially and the husband’s family knows about it but the wife’s family does not, is it the duty of the in-laws to inform the wife’s family after trying to talk to the brother to stop abusing his wife and he does not? A: …
Q: Can a husband force his wife to completely naked for sexual purpose according to Quran and Sunnah? A: It is not permissible for the husband to force his wife to become completely naked. She is only obliged to fulfil his sexual desires, and that can be achieved without undressing completely. However, if she does …
Q: Kindly clarify the following for me regarding relations with my spouse: I am aware that oral sex is Makrooh. I have recently come across an article (western health website) stating that impurities from private organs could be dangerous and one should avoid these coming into the mouth. The article suggested using a sheath (alternatively …
