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  • Wants to remarry his first wife whom he doubts he has divorced

    I live in the US and I have been married twice but unfortunately both marriages were not successful. In the first marriage there was very good understanding between me and my wife but due to some unfortunate events, we got separated. Eventually, I decided to marry again. I never pronounced divorce to my first wife. Since our marriage took place.. More

  • Over four-month lapse in husband's affection

    My husband does not sleep with me for over four-month and what I hard is that if married couples stayed without making love for four-month without any reason that their marriage is over that is as good as three Talaaq... More

  • Took an oath on her husband's insistence

    Once my husband ordered me to swear on God that if I talked loudly in front of him then I am divorced so I swore by God that if I talked loudly in front of him then I would stand divorced thrice. Now I need to know that where do I stand. If I ever spoke loudly then would I be divorced and how to get rid of it. Remember it was me who took the.. More

  • He questions the marriage of a Muslim to a Christian woman

    I was amazed when I came across a situation in Sydney, Australia where a Muslim man has married a Christian lady. They have two children who are Muslim but the lady is still Christian. I have seen the Fatwa in this site where (correct me if I am wrong) you are allowed to do that with a woman from the people of the book. But then in this case,.. More

  • Parents object to his desire to marry deaf girl

    I am in love with one handicapped girl but she is Muslim by birth, she is totally deaf, she prays five times a day, she is perfect in all Islamic way, but the thing is my parents are not accepting this relation because she is deaf that's all, please suggest me what can I do, I am waiting since from 6 years, still I will wait but she is already.. More

  • Marriage situation almost desperate

    I am a newly reverted woman, married to a Muslim man. Until recently our marriage seemed great. However recently it has been hard to keep together I am trying my best but I am not sure if he is. See I previously wrote to you Fatwa: 89856, and he does pray and read Quran etc. So I am trying, he finally agreed to have kids with me, however he says.. More

  • Questionable divorce

    It's a question about divorce. I am second wife of my husband and got married with him 3 years back. At the time of marriage my husband told me that he has given divorce to her first wife but on fourth day of marriage he told me that I was not given divorce to his wife when I back to America I will file divorce case. Actually the story was totally.. More

  • His friend wants a temporary marriage

    I am sending this question on behalf of my friend who is an Egyptian living and working in a Western country. He’s 33 year-old, divorced, (only after marriage contract), there was no consummation. He is looking for someone to marry. Recently, he met a lady, 40 year, divorced, with two kids. She is a Muslim too but not religious and doesn’t.. More

  • Married with two different contracts

    Which of thetwo marriage contracts is valid and applicable? I am married to my wife based on two marriage contracts, where the first marriage was prior to declaring it in writing, we did marry based on Abu Haneefah sect where she stated that 'Ismah is in her hand as well, i.e. she can divorce herself and the first was verbally in front of two.. More

  • Marrying a man in jail

    Is it encouraged for a woman to marry a man who is in jail? .. More

  • Her parents are pressuring her to become the third wife of a man she does not like

    A man, who is married to two wives, is proposing to another lady as his third wife. However this third lady does not want him, but her parents are forcing her, almost threatening her. My question is: Is this allowed in Islam? How will the marriage be regarded if she gives in to the parental pressures?.. More

  • Questionable request for delayed dowry at time of divorce

    I live in USA. I get married from divorced woman from Egypt. In Egypt I can't get her to USA so she asks for divorce. In the marriage deed there are 15000 pound as (Mokher). I gave here 15000 pound on the marriage day. After I divorced her she asked for 15000 pound more as her (Mokher) so please let me know is this is right while we know each.. More

  • Husband is only aroused by wife talking about having anal sex

    I am so embarrassed to talk about this, I have been married for 3 years, 2 kids, my husband is really a good man but during sex, the only way to get him aroused, is to make me talk about having anal sex with me. He asks my say thing about that, I feel uncomfortable and dirty, and cry a lot afterwards. I think this is Haraam, but he thinks that.. More

  • Adulterous wife wants advice

    I wrote to you before and you responded back to me in Fatwa: 89644. I am suffering a great deal at this time. What I have committed will not be forgotten by anyone; my husband, family, friends, etc. everyone knows. I cannot hide that I am confuse. People telling me that my life is over with my husband. No man will forget what I have done... More

  • Living in UK without a Mahram

    I'm 18 years old and live in UK with a close relative; one thing I realized was I don't have any Muhrrim at all in this country. So is Haraam on me to say in this country, I do have uncles but they are cousins with my parents, if I have to travel to others cities inside the country. Am I allowing (e.g. making passport) even though I don't have.. More