Two Wives and Inheritance
Q: If a man who has two wives dies, do they inherit one eighth each, or must you divide one eighth between the two wives? A: The one eighth must be shared between two or more wives.
Personal Law
Two Wives and Inheritance
Q: If a man who has two wives dies, do they inherit one eighth each, or must you divide one eighth between the two wives? A: The one eighth must be shared between two or more wives.
Child Born Two Months Before Marriage
Q: Will a child who was born two months before nikah (marriage) inherit from his dad? A: He will not inherit from his dad. He will inherit from his mother only. (Raddul Muhtaar, 29:480)
Child Born Two Months Before Marriage
Q: Will a child who was born two months before nikah (marriage) inherit from his dad? A: He will not inherit from his dad. He will inherit from his mother only. (Raddul Muhtaar, 29:480)
Divorce and Community of Property
Q: My wife and I are divorced according to Shar’ee rites. However, at the start we had registered our marriage in community of property. Now, based on this law, my wife is demanding half a share of the house where she stayed before the divorce. Is this permissible in Islam, and am I obliged according …
Divorce and Community of Property
Q: My wife and I are divorced according to Shar’ee rites. However, at the start we had registered our marriage in community of property. Now, based on this law, my wife is demanding half a share of the house where she stayed before the divorce. Is this permissible in Islam, and am I obliged according …
Iddat and Divorce
Q: If a woman was given one talaaq and then sits in iddat, do the other two talaaq fall automatically? If the iddat finishes, have the other two talaaq fallen? A: In the above cases the remaining two talaaq do not fall automatically. The husband has to issue these talaaq in order for them to …
Iddat and Divorce
Q: If a woman was given one talaaq and then sits in iddat, do the other two talaaq fall automatically? If the iddat finishes, have the other two talaaq fallen? A: In the above cases the remaining two talaaq do not fall automatically. The husband has to issue these talaaq in order for them to …
Leaving House in Iddat when Life is in Danger
Q: Can a woman leave her home at time of her iddat if her life is in danger? A: If a woman observing iddat is in real danger of losing life or limb, or she suffers from acute fear when alone, then she may leave her home and stay in a safer place. (Fataawa Hindiyyah …
Leaving House in Iddat when Life is in Danger
Q: Can a woman leave her home at time of her iddat if her life is in danger? A: If a woman observing iddat is in real danger of losing life or limb, or she suffers from acute fear when alone, then she may leave her home and stay in a safer place. (Fataawa Hindiyyah …