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  • Unveiling the hair to the person who proposes to marry her

    Is it permissible for a woman to unveil her hair to a marriageable person who proposes to marry her?.. More

  • The ruling of getting engaged by correspondence

    I live in Austria and the lady whom I want to marry lives in Morocco. Her family and mine agreed to this. I will visit them next summer as I am working at the moment. So, is it permissible for me to get engaged by correspondence until our next appointment?.. More

  • The ruling of a fiancée taking money from her fiancé without his knowledge

    I got engaged and I am very poor, but I do not want my fiancé to discover this. I am in need for money before the marriage. So if I were to inform my fiancé with a higher price than the real price of the furniture so that I would take the remaining money, is this forbidden or is it permissible? .. More

  • What distinguishes a fiancé from others

    What is the ruling on a woman who goes out with her fiancé before the marriage contract? .. More

  • Refusal of his proposal to a girl from his relatives may cause family problems

    I am working abroad in Saudi Arabia, Inshaa Allaah soon I will be on vacation to my home. In my relatives I want to marry a girl and I propose her and she replied if her parents reject this proposal it will hurt relations between our families and I want to tell my mother about this matter but I could not tell my mother. I have no dare to tell this matter.. More

  • Proposal to a woman whose divorce has not been finalized

    My relative is a female and she is in the act of getting divorced. She has been separated from him for about a year and a half due to him saying and harming her. She is using a Muslim dating site so that she may have a husband in the future. She has been contacted by someone and they started to talk to each other, and know he is interested.. More

  • Her fiancée asks her promise to obey him

    My fiancée asked me to promise him that in case of a disagreement between us, he will make the decision and I have to obey him. I told him that I will not do anything against Islam, I am trying to organize my life with Islamic rules also, that I am not saying I am not going to obey him, but even in Muslim families there may be disagreements and.. More

  • Went out with two guys before engagement

    I am engaged to be married and I really like my fiancé, but I have been out with 2 other guys (before I became engaged). We didn't get up to much I am still a virgin. Should I tell my fiancé about this knowing that if he finds out he will call the wedding off? Or should I keep quite?.. More

  • He needs to get married urgently but she does not

    May Allaah continue to maintain our chastity. I need your advice over an issue. Over the past week an American female student in my room became very interested in me after I offered her assistance seeing her distressed and crying. I offered her advice out of Quran and Sunnah. However she seems to attempt conversation all the time-at one stage.. More

  • Don't investigate the past of your fiancée

    I just discovered that my fiancée committed Zina before we got engaged. Now she is saying she repented and she started praying. Now that my shock has passed, I am truthfully willing to keep her chaste and pure my Allaah reward me and forgive her and I. I feel like I need to know all about her past in order to get a correct opinion about.. More

  • Must she tell about a previous engagement?

    I would just like to know if I must tell a suitor (for engagement) if I was engaged previously or had done Katb Iktab? Nothing happened physically, Al-Hamdulillaah, just Katb Iktab? .. More

  • Problems with his fiancée'

    I recently got engaged and Al-hamdulillaah, I am very happy that I will be fulfilling my religious duties. My question is: my fiancée lives overseas and I live in a western country. We always seem to be disagreeing and arguing over useless things. Also another my fiancée actually sold her Mahar I gave her gold and she sold it and gave it to.. More

  • Wants to marry but fears her parents disapproval for financial reasons

    I am a college student in the U.S.A. Inshaa Allaah, I will graduate in May 2006. I plan to continue my education in a college of pharmacy which should last up to 4 years. I wish to ask the woman whom I'm fond of for her hand in marriage. My problem is that my financial situation will no allow me to do so at this time even though I am positive that.. More

  • She broke off engagement because he had broken a prior engagement before

    I met a Muslim girl through my family for marriage purpose, we decided to continue the relation for few months to better know each other. After few months passed, I decided to let her know that I had previously got engaged but did not work-out. The girl freaked out at me accusing me that I hide it from her and I should have told her from beginning... More

  • Has problems getting married

    I would like to ask you to guide me to the right way. I have engaged with a girl last with agreement all her and my family members while I am staying out side of my country and could not back to country now because of my job appointment. I am continuously praying Salat al-Istikhaara for that. Since last one and half year they are trying to get passport.. More