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It is more appropriate not to conceal second marriage from first wife
Assalaamu alaykum. I would like to know the following: does a man have to inform the first wife if he marries a second? What if he does not inform her or denies having a second wife (while he does have one) and then dies, and suddenly the second wife appears at the funeral? Or what if, without their knowledge that they are siblings, the children fall.. More
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Husband concealed that he was adopted
My questsion is the following: my husband hid his actual parents at the time of marriage as he was born in a Christian family and was adopted by a Muslim family. At the time of marriage, however, we were totally unaware about the facts. He told me after some time that he is an adopted kid. My husband is Muslim but does not offer prayers and fast regularly... More
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Naming girl ‘Anfal’
Assalaamu alaykum. Can we give our baby girl the name Anfal like in Surah Al-Anfal? The Arabic word has different meanings, and I heard that it also means 'increase in goodness. If yes, then can you please tell me all its possible meanings? May Allaah reward you.
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Marrying great-granddaughter of grandfather's brother
My grandfather has one brother; my grandfather has a son, and my grandfather's brother also has a son. I am the son of my grandfather's son. The brother of my grandfather has a grandson, and I want to marry his grandson's daughter. Could u tell me whether this is possible or not. Can I marry her?
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Mandatory military service for women in a non-Muslim country
I am a Muslim woman who lives in a non-Muslim country. Here in our country, when you finish your highschoolstudies, you have to take the military course before you join a college. In the military course, you are not allowed to wear the hijab. The place is about 300km from my city, and you have to stay there for a year. Of course, it is a mixed environment... More
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Woman eloped and judge conducted her marriage
Assalaamu alaykum dear Brothers. I am from the Indian state of Kerala and follow the Shaafi'i mathhab. Two years ago, my wife's sister's daughter ran away with her lover. My wife's family was not ready to arrange a marriage because he was not following an Islamic way of life; he was drinking and had a criminal background. The case reached the court,.. More
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Masturbating while imagining mother-in-law does not affect marriage
One person masturbated while imagining his mother-in-law .He imagined having sex with his mother-in-law and masturbated. Later, he realized his mistake and repented and stopped doing such bad things. Now he is worried about his marriage status with his wife. Is it nullified now? He has not touched her mother but looked with lust some times and masturbated.. More
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Husband's rights after divorce regarding what he spent on his wife
Assallaamu alaykum. My wife was good after the marriage, but I do not know what happened to her. She became disrespectful towards me and started to say bad words against my parents. She started to accuse me of spending a portion of my monthly income on my parents, whereas I only spend on our home and on her. I even havecredit card debtsbecause of fulfilling.. More
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Telling an illegitimate daughter truth about her birth
I am a mother who has a child out of wedlock who vaguely remembers her "biological father" when he was around. I repented from it and married someone else a few years later; he explained the opinions of the scholars regarding the child's ascription to me. My question is: do I have to tell my daughter that she was born out of wedlock? What if she asks.. More
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Husband does not pray and deals with women in casual way
Assalaamu alaykum. Do I have enough reason to ask for a divorce? I am currently in the29th week ofpregnancy of my husband's second child. We live different countries, but I try to travel and see him when I can afford it as he does not have a visa to come here. He applied for it but has been refused a couple of times. The quality of my marriage hasdramatically.. More
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Naming child 'Subhaan'
Having the name Subhan for my kid is right in Islam, but some people say that we should change it.
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Having second child while husband has cancer
My husband is suffering from brain cancer. We have one son and want a second child, but we do not know about the consequences of my husbands disease. We are already listening to ruqyah (healing through the Quran and supplications), but we are not sure about his life. In this case, we are concentrating on our first child. Does the sharia allow us to.. More
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This statement is not conditional divorce
Dear Brother/Sister, assalaamu alaykum. I would like to know whether the following phrase is considered a conditional divorce: A man tells his wife, "The day you become angry in this house is your last day here." Thank you.
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Divorce does not take place by merely signing divorce papers
Assalaamu alaykum. I seek your advice to, if at all possible, save my marriage. In Q3 2014, I got married to my wife, who was actually my parents' choice, but we both really fell in love with each other. Then my parents started to resent her, said that she has an attitude, is not good with house chores, and is too weak to lead a life and things like.. More
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Conditional divorce cannot be revoked
My husband's anger sometimes gets out of control. He was angry with my behaviour and did not want me to share anything personal with his relatives. One day, he started saying things on messages; he said, "If this reaches Faseeh, Fadhim, and their wives (his brothers), then you will automatically be divorced." Afterwards, he realized that it is not a.. More
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