Marriage

14th December 2023   السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته Question:  A sister is having trouble conceiving naturally. She has no kids. Her friend, who is a pharmacist and said she can take medication
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1st May 2023   السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته Question: A man has an illegitimate male child. Can this child come in front of his biological aunt and paternal grandmother without hijab being
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17th September 2022    Question: If the wife receives tax credit benefits which suffices for her needs but also asks the husband on top of that to give her the nafaqah (marital expenses); can he refuse paying
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15th August 2022   Question: What is the Islamic ruling on performing Nikāh online with the bride and groom and witnesses in different locations?   الجواب حامداً و مصلياً In the name of Allāh, the
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2nd June 2022   Question: My sister-in-law lives with us but had physical relationship with my mother. Are my brother and his wife still married? And are my mum and dad still married too? الجواب
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                           5th October 2021   Question: Is it necessary for the wife to financially contribute towards the home? What finances can she reclaim from her husband and is Khula permissible for him not financially contributing? 
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7th September 2021   السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته Question: Is the stepmother of my mother my mahram or ghair mahram or is that dependant on whether my mother was breastfed by her
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17th March 2021 السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته Question: I would like to ask that is it permissible for a female to ask for her mahr that she be taken to umrah by
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28th December 2020   Question: Can I spend my own money without my husband's permission? I've heard from scholars say that the woman's property belongs to her, and her husband can't object to it, but
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4th December 2020 السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته Question:  We know that it is necessary for the husband to provide financial maintenance (nafaqah) for his wife. If she receives money from the government
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6th October 2020 السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته Question:  If a man with children from a previous marriage marries another woman, who also has children from a previous marriage, would he be his
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28th September 2020   Question: Can wedding expenses such as food preparation, venue booking, limos contribute to as mahr?   الجواب حامداً و مصلياً In the name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
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1st August 2020 السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته Question: I Like some clarification on whether a father is Islamically allowed to force his daughter to marry someone she does not wish to marry.
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22nd June 2020 السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته Question: What happens to a non-Muslim couple who are married, and both of them convert to Islām? What is the ruling of their marriage according
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12thFeruary 2020 السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته Question: A married couple - who have had a child together - are now divorced. Does the ex-mother-in-law/ex-father-in-law remain as mahaarim to the man and woman,
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                13th August 2019 السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته Question: We tend to hear from the husband that gold must be returned as it was given by him or his family at the
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9th May 2019 السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته Question: Khadeja breastfed Fatima when she was a child. Fatima is now grown up married and has children of her own. Khadeja has now passed
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12th March 2018 السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته Question: Please could you give a legal opinion on the following case from a junior doctor based in the UK. I am currently engaged to
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26th July 2016 السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته Question: If a Nikāh was conducted over the phone without either of the parties being physically present in the same session, is the Nikāh valid?
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19th January 2015 السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته Question: Could you please highlight the issue regarding the Holy Prophet sallallahu alayhi wasallam giving Hadya (gift) to Sayyidunā Ali radhiyallahu anhu at the time
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4th April 2014 السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته Question: I am in need of guidance regarding a particular problem I have. My husband's income is sufficient to cover the household bills, half house payment and car
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4th April 2014 السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته  Question: I am in need of guidance regarding a particular problem I have. My husband's income is sufficient to cover the household bills, half house payment and car
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