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  • Patience Among Spouses

    I am considering divorcing my husband. We haven't been married long, I care for him, but I think I am being used. We met though his son-in-law, he lived in Pakistan and I in USA. He didn't tell me that he had no intention of going back to Pakistan, until after the Nikah. Then he informed me that I would be asked to "get" his 4 grown children over here... More

  • His Wife Does Not Wear Hijaab

    I’m married and have only one boy (10 years old), Should I divorce my wife based on the following reasons:1. My wife doesn’t want to wear hijab, although I’ve talked to her about it many times, and she’s more interested in the materials things and in shopping. But, she does her basic Ibadat like praying 2. My parents do not like her, and she.. More

  • How to deal with a difficult husband

    In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. I seek refuge in Him from the accursed Satan. My husband is very mean to me. He's verbally abusive. He walks out of a room when I'm speaking to him. He leaves my bed without any notice for months/weeks at a time. He doesn't handle my affairs even though I'm a stay-at-home mom. He's told me that.. More

  • Wife lives in a Muslim land where she is very unhappy

    I have a question regarding a divorced woman's rights. I moved from a Western country to a Muslim country to marry a Muslim man less than a year ago. I am really unhappy in living in this country because I miss my family and don't feel comfortable enough to have children while my husband wants to have children. I miss my family very much and do not.. More

  • Wants husband to confess his transgressions

    I am married with a six-year-old daughter and I have recently found proof that my husband has been seeing other women. We have not had marital relations for about two years because of what I thought were stresses and differences in the marriage. Upon being confronted, he insists that nothing has happened and that he does not think I have the right.. More

  • Bad effects of in-laws

    How do I deal with my wife's father whose known to have no respect for people who are more educated than him in which he consider any objection to his point of view a sign of no respect from the person who objected his point of view. In many cases he lied, stabbed people from behind by talking about them. I always try to indicate to him that he is.. More

  • Newly wed deeply distressed

    I am newly married but I have no feeling towards my wife. Sometime I do things that are not good that led to a nervous break down. Now I am on pills... More

  • Disagreement and unhappiness in marriage

    Is constant disagreement and unhappiness in a marriage enough reason for divorce?.. More

  • Wife considering divorce

    My husband is drinks alcohol at home and he knows other unclean women and pay them a lot of money while he refuses to give me anything. Also, I heard him several times talking to these girls and stays some nights with them. I have two kids and I am pregnant in the eighth month with the third one. I am thinking of divorce. What do you think?.. More

  • Husband's poor conduct

    My husband is heavy smoker and he does multiple sins. We are separated in beds; and he takes half of my salary... More

  • Convict husband with criminal history

    Please guide me to the best decision. My husband was convicted of a crime and has been in jail for over a year. I will admit that I did not dig deep into my husband's background before marriage but I did know he had a prior conviction and was on probation. The crime he has pleaded "no contest" to deals with a teenage girl (non-Muslim). I want to work.. More

  • She Wants to Leave Husband Who Strayed

    I am a convert and new wife of 9 months. I was dating a Muslim guy from 14 until 18 and when I converted, we had a Nikah. 8 months later, he cheats on me. I found out and confronted him. He admitted it. He says he's sorry and wants to change, and wants me to help because I am already well established with practicing my Islam. I cannot see him the same.. More

  • He wants to leave USA, wife won't go

    I'm married and have one son and work in the USA .I'm thinking about going back home. My wife refuses to go. Am I committing a sin if I go without her? Although, I have tried very hard to persuade her about this idea. She thinks my family will cause a problem for us. .. More

  • Wife Depressed and their Culture Does Not Allow Divorce

    I got married at a young age and my wife was young as well. I feel that she is not happy with me; in fact she is clinically depressed. Is it Halal to get a divorce? I do love her but I feel that she is forced to stay with me because of our culture not allowing for divorce. .. More

  • Husband Lives abroad and Left Wife and Children with His Careless Parents

    A husband lives in a Muslim foreign country and he can keep his wife and children, but he does no want keep them with him because he thinks it is cannot save any money. The reason is that he is also supporting his parents back home. He wants his wife to stay with his parents. The parents do not like the wife and they do not take care of her. Also the.. More