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  • Repetition of divorce in present tense

    Shaykh, I sent a query, but you referred to other fatwas. I wanted to ask about two different things, Shaykh. Three years ago, in an argument, I asked my husband for a divorce. He said, Since I thought that he had to say it three times, I said, “Say it, why did you stop?”Then again said,“I divorce you,”twice. Then I started crying. After some.. More

  • New Muslim woman marrying Muslim man without calling her Christian husband to Islam

    I was married to a Christian man and started an online friendship with a Muslim man. The Muslim man introduced me to Islam, and I converted to Islam, praise be to Allaah. My Muslim friend said that I was now single and unmarried. I told my Christian husband that I wanted to divorce but never gave him an opportunity to convert to Islam in order to try.. More

  • She wants to take Khul' from her husband but her parents refuse

    Assalaamu alaykum, may Allah direct you to answer me to which is best for me, ameen. I have been married for nine years now and have a child with my husband. However, the last five years have been nothing but arguments, fights, and dislike between us. It has come to a point where I cannot take it anymore. I lost myself and try to like him, but I cannot,.. More

  • Spouses should not hasten to divorce

    Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu. My husbadn and I both work in a learning institution. A few months back, I discovered that he was having relationships with students at the university, and he was even talking bad about me to the students. I wanted to divorce him, but he came and we talked with my mother about the problem, and we decided.. More

  • Husband abuses wife because she revealed past secret marriage to him

    Assalaamu alaykum. Please, help me, it is urgent. I had a past relationship that did not work out. I got married but did not have any physical relation with my partner due to him not providing basic needs related to the home. He had no job or home. I divorced him, my parents were unaware as I only stayed three months with my partner while telling my.. More

  • Issuing divorce in state of anger

    In the Name of Allaah, The Most Merciful, The Most Compassionate. Assalaamu alaykum. May Allaah reward you. Praise be to Allaah. A person was married for nearly two years. they were happy though arguments led to at least two prior divorces; when the last (third?) divorce took place, the husband was extremely angry due to problems and became highly unreasonabl.. More

  • Case of conditional divorce

    Assalaamu alaykum. My wife has accused me of beating her and raping her because she got jealous of my ex-wife. Whilst in prison, I phoned her and asked her, "Why did you do this to me?" She replied, "Because you love your ex-wife." Without think about what I was saying, I replied, "By Allaah, may you go divorced from me do not love my ex-wife." In other.. More

  • Her husband forgot his intention when he uttered a metaphorical divorce

    Thank you respected Shaykhto allow me to ask my query again. Is it a divorce? We had an argument, then the next day, my husband was mad so we had another arguement, and in this verbal fight, he said, "Leave the room or I will say the word." I said, "I will not leave." Then he said many times while arguing, "Leave the room or I will say (it)," but I.. More

  • Wife neglects prayer and rejects hijab

    Assalaamu alaykum. I need an answer, but a very right answer, and quick. I really have a very big problem. That is why it is very urgent to me. My family consists of me, my wife and my little son and daughter. Before marriage, I was not so careful about the religion. May Allaah give me increase in it. Please pray for me as well. Now, I am so much more.. More

  • Ill-mannered wife

    Assalaamu alaykum. I am Bangladeshi national and have been living in Canada as a refugee for almost three years. I have my wife and a child with me. We got married 16 years ago. My wife now asking for divorce from me. Everyday, she quarrels with me and bothers me. She has broken my laptop, tablet, mobile phone; has thrown my clothes and shoes, and does.. More

  • Divorce conditional or not

    Assalaamu alaykum. I have a question. There is a sister who lives with her family in a foreign country, and she is suffering because she misses her home town and is mentally ill as well. One day, she had a dispute with her husband, and he said "There are only two options: either you stay with your family or divorce," or maybe he only said, "Either you.. More

  • Adulterous husband wants wife to sever ties with family

    Assalaamu alaykum. I need to seek advice for my marriage. I have been married for ten years with two boys aged seven and eight. My husband has been committing adultery for the last six years with different women. They are all non-Muslim. He always lies about his affairs and never admits it till I discover it. He never repented as he is still with the.. More

  • Divorce issued by non-Muslim judge is Islamically ineffective

    Your Question is: Salaam, in the name of Allaah, the Most Merciful. A woman applied for divorce in a UK court and when the husband received the petition from the court he said that he was going to contest the divorce. He paid the fees to the court and returned the paper work to the court saying that he was defending the case. The court then set a date.. More

  • Triple divorce in present tense

    Assalaamu alaykum. May Allaah's blessing be on you, and may Allaah reward you for everything that you are doing. Shaykh, my question is a little difficult. I said to my wife, "I divorce you, I divorce you, and I divorce you," in anger over the phone. It was not planned or anything. I called her and we were fighting about something, and I said, "I will.. More

  • Multiple incidents of divorce

    Assalamu alaykum. I am mother with two children and I am nurse. My husband has uttered divorce by another word without the intention. Eight years ago, I was on duty and my duty finished but because still I had a patient for an operation I could not go home early. My husband called me and insisted that I go home. I tried to explain, but he insisted... More