Family & Personal Law

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Family
Assalamu Alaikum I hope you are well by the grace of God. Shaykh, I have two questions for you. At first I apologize for the big questions. Question 1: Shaykh, after my marriage I have not yet brought my wife home.  Now I do not earn a good income.  But I want to support my…
September 13, 2021
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Is forced talaq valid
I have had these episodes this last year where I do not know what I am doing and anyway, I threatened to kill myself on the phone to my husband if he did not divorce me. He could not reach me by phone and thought I would kill myself so he texted talaq with no…
September 13, 2021
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Validity of Marriage
My parents got married in the 90s.  At that time (in our country) it was very difficult with Islam, only people began to observe.  Many people lived like in the USSR.  As soon as I began to study Islam myself, I understood many things of Alhamduli Llyahi.  That's why I asked my mother, did you…
September 12, 2021
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Forced marriage
Assalam u alaikum I am a sister First of all i am going to fair with you. I came through a boy whom with we have family terms but our castes are different. During first 2 years all went good. Then the boy asked me to send his parents to my house. It was 2018.…
September 6, 2021
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Age gap
Assalaamualaykum Respected Mufti. I am a 20 year old female who is interested in making nikah with a 37 year old man who is divorced and has a young child. I had weighed my pros and cons and would like to go ahead. My mother agrees and supports this marriage whereas my father and grandmother…
September 1, 2021
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Ruling on Marriage
Assalamualaikum, My husband and myself always thought that talaq only happens when said 3 times in one sitting, so in anger if he ever say once and say once later in the year.. nothing has happened .. his intentions are more towards threat or warning. He recently was in anger and said talak talak and…
August 24, 2021
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Hurmat Musahara
Asalamualaikum My friend who is about 20 years touched his mother with love and compassion as he has no bad inclination to her but he also wanted to check whether he will get shahwat by touching his mom or not becaz 5 to 6 years ago a case like that of hurmat musahara happened with…
August 24, 2021
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Nikah with a Christian woman
my question is can a Muslim person marry a Christian woman or not? During nikah how many people need to be present for evidence, and they can be non Muslim or not?Can the Muslim recite the Khutba for his own Nikah
August 24, 2021
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My wife has no relationship with her paternal father
Salaam hope you can help me (Hanafi fiqh) After doing research I feel as though I need some clarity on the relationship of my wife and her paternal father. Her mum and dad split up before she was born but up until around 5-8 years old my wife and her older sister would visit their…
August 17, 2021
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Family conflict
My parents are middle class. I sometimes give money to my parents out of love for them. I'm newly married. I provide enough to my wife regarding her food & clothing. She is extravagant & wants to lead a more luxurious life, so nags every time I give money to my parents. What should I…
August 13, 2021
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