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  • Woman concluding marriage contract for herself or for others

    I have a friend who was married recently. There were two women who concluded the marriage contract for him while the guardian of the girl and two male witnesses were present. This marriage was announced. Is this marriage approved by Sharee‘ah? If not, what is the solution now? May Allaah Reward you. .. More

  • Discrimination in gifts for wives

    I have two wives. I do my best to be fair to both of them. There are situations in this regard; for example, one of them needs a sum of money to buy a gift for her newly married sister. Is it obligatory for me to give the other wife the same amount of money though she has no such occasion?.. More

  • She married with the intention of remarrying her ex-husband

    A woman was irrevocably divorced, and she wanted to marry another man as a Muhallil (man that is married with the sole intention of divorcing in order to be able to marry the previous husband), but he did not know about her intention. After marriage, she started to show dissatisfaction with marriage and created problems. She continued in this way until.. More

  • Patience with not marrying a second woman

    I married three years ago and I have a daughter. My wife loves me and I love her too. Although my wife is beautiful, there are some physical features which have become important to me and are not found in my wife. I know that Islam allows me to marry even four wives at the same time. Nevertheless, I know that my wife will not accept my second marriage.. More

  • Supplication before intercourse

    What is the Sharee‘ah ruling on having intercourse with one's wife without saying the supplication, "O Allaah, Keep the devil away from us and Keep the devil away from what You Would Grant us (the baby) "?.. More

  • Ruling on marrying a woman who swallowed a spell

    After engagement, I discovered that my fiancée swallowed a spell and that she is possessed. The Jinni loved her and tried to have sex with her. On certain days, she suffers from vomiting and pain at the lowest part of her back. She went to a Shaykh who directed her to have honey and the black cumin and advised her to frequently recite the Quran, particularly.. More

  • Ruling on marrying a sterile woman

    I am about to marry a beautiful twenty-four-year-old orphan woman who has no brother. She is a diabetic and lives with her sister, who provides for her. However, her brother-in-law has been harassing her, urging her to indulge in immoral activities with him. Her life has become a living hell and she can not inform her sister of that. Hence, I decided.. More

  • Precaution against temptations of female teachers

    I am a student in Middle School (ninth grade) and I fear Allaah The Almighty, but there are certain things that drive me away from Him. I, along with my colleagues in class, have a problem and that is our Arabic teacher who wears indecent and immodest clothes most of the time and some other female teachers at school as well. I tried to lower my gaze,.. More

  • He was the reason behind her reversion to Islam and now wants to marry her

    I am a 23- year-old single man and I have finished my studies. I met a 19-year-old Christian Lebanese girl via the internet. She embraced Islam thanks to Allaah The Exalted after convincing her of Islam. She is an only child to a rich family, and when her father knew of her Islam, he asked her to give it up, but she remained firmly adherent to Islam.. More

  • Ruling on marrying a daughter to an alcoholic

    A friend of mine has a problem as her father wants to marry her off to his friend’s son who is an alcoholic with very bad morals. Her father tells her that she can reform him and make him upright, but she is very sad and depressed because of that. I can not see her like that and she asked me for a solution to her problem. What can she do?.. More

  • Divorced twice and then she made Khul’

    Is it permissible for a husband to take his wife to wedlock again after two times of divorce and a one time of Khul’ that was issued by the court? .. More

  • Regulations to teach marital affairs in coeducational class

    Is it right to teach girls marital affairs before boys in coeducational classes? Is it permissible to do so?.. More

  • Not telling the husband of previous sexual assault does not affect the validity of marriage

    A girl was raped, but she did not tell anyone about that incident out of fear for her family’s reputation and a wish to keep her face and repent, seeking forgiveness from Allaah The Almighty. This girl performed Hajj and repented to Allah the Exalted. Her family forced her to get married after she had refused many suitors for fear of potential scandal... More

  • Concluding a valid marriage contract after termination of an invalid marriage contract

    A girl married without the consent of her parents and after three days of her marriage, they got her divorced, promising her to marry her off to that man with a valid marriage contract, but they broke their promise. They want her to have hymnography, i.e. surgical restoration of the hymen to marry her off to another man. What is the ruling on this,.. More

  • A woman should not marry herself off, even with her guardian’s consent

    What is the ruling on the marriage contract of a woman marrying herself off with her guardian’s consent; the bridegroom said: "Would you marry me?" and the bride replied: "I do," in the presence of the witnesses of course?.. More