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  • Wife Wants Divorce as Husband Returned To US and Issue of Fostering the Child

    My wife wants a Khul'a divorce not due to any harm I have done to her but she says we are not compatible. She is 5 months pregnant. I was living in the UAE and had to return home to the US to find work to take care of the two of us until she has the baby. I asked her to come to New York until the baby is born but she refused. She said she does not want.. More

  • Telling Future Wife about His Illness

    I have an illness and I want to marry. I just want to know if I am obliged to tell this to my future wife. .. More

  • Husband Discovered that His Wife Is Not ‘Virgin’ As Stipulated in the Contract

    I am a Muslim who married a Muslim virgin girl as written on the contract of the marriage, but on the wedding day I found that girl was not a virgin, and it appears she had been married before. Her family did not inform me before our marriage. I do not know what to do. Is the marriage contract correct? What are my rights? Please answer me as soon as.. More

  • Wife refuses to dress according to Shari'a in USA

    My wife she refuses to wear the Shari'a custom of dress and I am living in the USA and the law here with her. We keep fighting about her dress... 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

  • Wife Claimed that a Scholar Issued Divorced for Her and She Left Her Husband for another Man

    I would like to get some information about divorce. The wife of a fellow Muslim brother (say Ali) eloped with another man without his knowledge. After a day it was brought to his attention that she was settling with this man in another location. Ali said he won't divorce her and she is a Zanee. However, the woman who ran away says she got her divorce.. More

  • Many problems with second wife

    I am 38 years old. I have 4 children. My husband married another woman 6 month ago and he left with her just one month and she lives in Lebanon and I live in Denmark. He can't bring her to Denmark and he already has work in this country and he can travel to Lebanon just one month in a year. After this second marriage we had many problems and her rune.. More

  • Wrote husband Talaaq three times

    When I went abroad to meet my parents my husband and I had a fight during Internet chatting. In anger I wrote Talaaq 3 times but not intentionally. I love my husband very much. Is that Talaaq approved? Please help me. I don't want to divorce him. I have asked Allah for forgiveness for saying that. Will Allah forgive me?.. More

  • When a Woman Can Ask for Divorce

    When can a woman ask for divorce? .. More

  • Wife Wants Divorce and Custody of Her Daughter

    I have been married for 6 1/2 years and have a daughter who is 5 and 1/2. Our problems started just before the birth of our girl but the subject of divorce came up 5 years ago. I am the one who is asking for it. My parents live in Qatar and I have some family here where I am married (out of Qatar). I am not allowed to see them or speak to them at all...it.. More

  • Problems with Wife He Remarried

    I married a woman 3 years ago. The, she asked for divorce after 1 year and the judge asked her to return all money I paid to her (full Maher) to me. She got no money at all out of the divorce. After 1 year of divorce, she asked me to marry her again since she felt that she made a mistake. I was afraid that she is coming back to get revenge and get money.. More

  • Wife's rights denied by husband

    I am a married Muslim living with my husband, and his family and I would like to ask about my rights to have my own property. When I got married, my husband's family gave me gold jewelry as a present. A few weeks ago when all the fighting began in filasteen, I made the intention to give the gold a Sadaqa. However, I did not have a chance to go to the.. More

  • Divorced second wife to save first wife's life

    I have a female friend in Jeddah, who is married to a man as his second wife. This is her second marriage also. She has a son from her ex-husband. Her present husband did not tell his first wife about his second marriage, as he has three kids from his first wife. Two weeks ago he told his first wife that he had been married to a second woman for about.. More