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  • Marriage situation almost desperate

    I am a newly reverted woman, married to a Muslim man. Until recently our marriage seemed great. However recently it has been hard to keep together I am trying my best but I am not sure if he is. See I previously wrote to you Fatwa: 89856, and he does pray and read Quran etc. So I am trying, he finally agreed to have kids with me, however he says.. More

  • Questionable divorce

    It's a question about divorce. I am second wife of my husband and got married with him 3 years back. At the time of marriage my husband told me that he has given divorce to her first wife but on fourth day of marriage he told me that I was not given divorce to his wife when I back to America I will file divorce case. Actually the story was totally.. More

  • His friend wants a temporary marriage

    I am sending this question on behalf of my friend who is an Egyptian living and working in a Western country. He’s 33 year-old, divorced, (only after marriage contract), there was no consummation. He is looking for someone to marry. Recently, he met a lady, 40 year, divorced, with two kids. She is a Muslim too but not religious and doesn’t.. More

  • Married with two different contracts

    Which of thetwo marriage contracts is valid and applicable? I am married to my wife based on two marriage contracts, where the first marriage was prior to declaring it in writing, we did marry based on Abu Haneefah sect where she stated that 'Ismah is in her hand as well, i.e. she can divorce herself and the first was verbally in front of two.. More

  • Marrying a man in jail

    Is it encouraged for a woman to marry a man who is in jail? .. More

  • Her parents are pressuring her to become the third wife of a man she does not like

    A man, who is married to two wives, is proposing to another lady as his third wife. However this third lady does not want him, but her parents are forcing her, almost threatening her. My question is: Is this allowed in Islam? How will the marriage be regarded if she gives in to the parental pressures?.. More

  • Questionable request for delayed dowry at time of divorce

    I live in USA. I get married from divorced woman from Egypt. In Egypt I can't get her to USA so she asks for divorce. In the marriage deed there are 15000 pound as (Mokher). I gave here 15000 pound on the marriage day. After I divorced her she asked for 15000 pound more as her (Mokher) so please let me know is this is right while we know each.. More

  • Husband is only aroused by wife talking about having anal sex

    I am so embarrassed to talk about this, I have been married for 3 years, 2 kids, my husband is really a good man but during sex, the only way to get him aroused, is to make me talk about having anal sex with me. He asks my say thing about that, I feel uncomfortable and dirty, and cry a lot afterwards. I think this is Haraam, but he thinks that.. More

  • Adulterous wife wants advice

    I wrote to you before and you responded back to me in Fatwa: 89644. I am suffering a great deal at this time. What I have committed will not be forgotten by anyone; my husband, family, friends, etc. everyone knows. I cannot hide that I am confuse. People telling me that my life is over with my husband. No man will forget what I have done... More

  • Living in UK without a Mahram

    I'm 18 years old and live in UK with a close relative; one thing I realized was I don't have any Muhrrim at all in this country. So is Haraam on me to say in this country, I do have uncles but they are cousins with my parents, if I have to travel to others cities inside the country. Am I allowing (e.g. making passport) even though I don't have.. More

  • She married in courts against her father's wishes

    A Muslim girl was married to a Muslim man at the court, because her father did not support her marriage with the man following a misunderstanding between the girl's parent and that of the man. The girl's father even treated to disowned her if she go ahead to marry this same man. What is the fate of this girl? .. More

  • Has troubles being married to non-Muslim woman

    I married a non-Muslim woman 4 years ago in a mosque with the presence of 2 witnesses and the Imaam proposed to be her (Wali) I've tried to talk to her about Islam in this time but every time she says yes yes it true what saying oh it is the right religion, but that was no step to tray to become actually a Muslim. Plus when I went to her country.. More

  • His daughter insists upon marrying a Christian

    Thanks for answering my question about those Muslim girls who want to marry non-Muslims (Christians). My question now is when the daughter insists to marry a Christian man and since we are living in Canada and it is by law allowed, me as a father or mother what should I do? In this country marriage is a personal matter and I can't stop it by any.. More

  • Setting the amount of the Maher (dowry) for marriage

    How do you set the amount of Maher when getting married? .. More

  • Experiencing a very troubled marriage

    I have been married for quite along time now. I converted a couple of months before. From the beginning of the marriage, we have had problems. My husband has threatened me with divorce and second wife for years if I don't do as he says. I used to get upset but now I don't care. He has said and done many things to get me to conform to what.. More