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  • Husband Gave Divorce in Anger 3 Times but Did Not Intend It

    My husband gave me divorce 3 times in front of a woman and a man. He was extremely angry and did not want to say that but just wanted to threaten that I should leave otherwise he will divorce but the words slipped out unknowingly and he said I give you Talaq (he said 3 times). Has the Talaq been effected? He did not intend to Talaq and was also in extreme.. More

  • Thoughts about divorce

    I am very disturbed due to some thoughts about divorce. I am still not married but unworthy insinuations about divorce come to my mind. Please tell me what to do. Tell me in detail whether divorce can be done in presence of Satanic whispers like this, my mind compels me to revise words about divorce again and again? Please help your Muslim brother who.. More

  • Three Times Divorced

    I am in urgent need of your advise on a very serious subject. I am a woman from catholic family who Al-Hamdulillah, reverted to Islam in 1996. I also married a Muslim from a Muslim country shortly after that. We tried to keep our marriage for the last 7 year but in the end the troubles became very difficult and we divorced in the following way: 1st.. More

  • The Sunni Divorce

    What is the Sunni divorce? .. More

  • Seek Not Divorce!

    How long does take for the women to ask for divorce when she does not stay with her husband because of problems? .. More

  • Make sure of the things before putting words into action

    I have broken my engagement to a sister a few months back. Unfortunately, this was done 2 days after the contract was announced. The actual contract was done 2 months prior. The walima never took place. Many people criticize my action since, she will possibly not marry anymore, as per local culture, and that I have not given her enough time to "adapt"... More

  • Wife's Physical Presence Is Not Condition for Valid Divorce

    if I said that I divorced my wife to somebody else without my wife´s physical presence I mean that she was not their when I pronounced the word of the divorce. The question is, Is she still my wife? or I have to make new marriage contract? .. More

  • Intention Determines the Ruling Concerning Repetition of Words of Divorce

    I have a question regarding divorce and reconciliation: A husband pronounces divorce to his wife twice in one sitting, he isn't sure if he wanted to pronounce divorce once or twice, so now he wants a Fatwa regarding whether or not it was counted as one or two. Also the pronouncement was said in the English language, does that make any difference. .. More

  • Divorced wife three times and reconciled each time

    If a man divorces verbally saying so onto his wife's face: "I divorce you once " and then reconciles within an hour or so and have sex with her the same day and she was not in her menstrual phase? What is his status of marriage if this scenario has happened three times in total with approximately two years interval, i.e. to say that the husband reconciled.. More

  • Indian Sunni Muslim divorcing in Qatar

    Can an Indian Sunni Muslim married in India obtain divorce in Qatar? If yes, what are procedures and what are the implications if the couple has three children below 8 years old?.. More

  • Divorce of Ibn ‘Umar When His Wife Was in Her Menses

    I have read in many books of Fiqh that Ibn Omar when he divorced his wife during her menses he was commanded to return her and divorce her when she was purified. Did that divorce count as one or not? .. More

  • Questionable Third Divorce

    My husband divorced me in front of the judge in a different country during my period. When he came back to my country I told him about that and we started thinking about the possibility of getting back together if the Islamic rules allow that knowing that this is the 3rd divorce. If there are two different opinions about this please let me know. Can.. More

  • Wants to Remarry without Written Divorce from Husband

    I have been separated from my husband for nearly nine months, I asked him for a divorce because he wasn't working or looking after me. He didn't want to give me the divorce so I asked him to leave the house which is mine. I believe he married me partly for immigration reasons and expected me to look after him. I have contacted the Sharia council. They.. More

  • Questionable divorce

    I'm now married to a person who was already married to an American woman. He went to the mosque to (establish the marriage contract) but when he divorced her, he did all the paper write in the civil court. He didn't divorce her at mosque, as he did at the time of marriage get married. I want to know if this woman still his wife. What should he do?.. More

  • Questionable divorce

    I am Muslim woman, I was married to a Muslim in Kuwait. Now I have 3 boys from my husband and we are living in Canada. In July/2000 my husband divorced me three times for the first time in his life and traveled to Jordan and since that time he did not return. Now I have a Canadian divorce. If he doesn't want to divorce me in Jordan, and I got the.. More