Is it possible not to prepare a marriage banquet if this would lead to religious prohibitions, like the mixing of men and women, music and other prohibitions which unfortunately happen in today’s marriage banquets? Is it possible to replace this by just slaughtering a sheep and dividing its meat amongst the relatives and the poor? .. More
I proposed to marry a divorced woman but there was one obstacle which was that she conditioned that I should own a house so that she would secure her future. I do not have enough money to buy a house; if I could I would have done so, so what is the religious ruling on this? .. More
A man is married and has children, and he wishes to marry a second wife. He is finically solvent and physically apt. Is it permissible for him to marry with a female foundling? He will provide her with a noble life that she is dreaming of, but he conditioned on her not to have children from him, as her origin is unknown. She agreed to this condition.. More
I have a friend who got married recently and his marriage contract was conducted by two women in the presence of the guardian of the girl and two male witnesses, and this marriage was announced. So, is this marriage valid or not? If it is void, what should be done now? .. More
A woman was raped and she concealed the matter out of fear from her family and in order to conceal herself and seek forgiveness and repentance from Allaah. She performed the obligation of Hajj and she repented to Allaah and her family obliged her to marry because she refused too many proposals as she feared that her sin will be unveiled. However,.. More
What is the religious ruling on a woman who is married twice, and when the marriage contract took place the third time, the marriage official said about her ‘the honourable virgin’ taking into account that he did not know that she was married before? .. More
Is it permissible to conduct a marriage contract between the family of the man who have an authorization from their son who wants to marry who is outside the country, and the woman he wants to marry with, with the presence of families of the two parities while the bridegroom is absent?.. More
A person wants to marry a woman without the consent of his brothers but the parents agreed out of fear that their son would be spoilt and in order to avoid other problems in the family, so what is the ruling on this? .. More
Is it permissible to conduct a marriage contract between the two ‘Eeds and during the month of Ramadhaan or not? .. More
A woman from western countries embraced Islam for a long time but her family are non-Muslims. A Muslim man from a Muslim country wants to marry her but he wants to conduct the marriage contract in his country with the consent of this woman. She does not have a guardian because her family are non-Muslims. The questions to be asked are: Is it possible.. More
I have a sister who few years back ran away. We sent her to India as we were worried about her relation to a Pakistani boy here whom she claimed that she was in love with. We knew of their love affair and as we thought it was better to keep her away we sent her to India. During her this stay in India she eloped and married my cousin who then was already.. More
My question is: "Are women allowed to read some one's Nikaah." Normally Imaams or Qazi or religious leader sit in the Nikaah Ceremony and then they also ask both bride and groom for their consent. Are women allowed to read the Nikaah? .. More
I am in a huge dilemma and going through very bad times. I need advice. 2 years ago, I got secretly married to someone who I loved without my parents' knowledge. My husband gave me so much love and care that I felt like the luckiest woman on Earth. However, my husband had cheated on his previous girlfriend to be with me. But after marrying me, he.. More
Does renewing marriage contract because not naming the bride's name needs Iddah monthly menstrual or not? And tell me how to do it and what to do after it, do I need to tell people about it or not. You said in your Fatwa if she is known before the contract no harm for not saying her name, tell me if I wanted to renew it in four months just to be.. More
Please I just want to ask on how a Muslim will go about performing ceremonies without going out of Islam, for example, when couple is blessed with a child or if one is marrying and you need to celebrate it. .. More
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