ANSWER: Yes, he should return it back
Read moreANSWER: A man is not obliged to be fair when he marries another woman and gives her a mahr! So if she demands a house or a property and he writes that to her, the first wife doesn’t have the right to demand a similar property.
Read moreANSWER: This is permissible to ask as a condition in marriage but not as a dowry.
Read moreANSWER: She must only return the mahr (dowry) if she’s taking khula and not any other gifts given by him.
Read moreANSWER: This is absolutely false! He must give you your mahr or you can take him to court! What kind of a cheap husband who would agree to pay mahar then backs out with such a baseless justification?
Read moreANSWER: No problem if the wife agrees to this voluntarily, without any pressure from anyone. However, this is a debt on the husband and he must pay it off as per the agreement.
Read moreANSWER: This is your right and you can always ask him for it and get a commitment from him. If he still delays it, you can threaten him to speak to his parents or even take him to court.
Read moreANSWER: This is totally prohibited and the father of the bride must not concede to that as this is part of Hinduism and has nothing to do with Islam.
Read moreANSWER: He must give her the mahr as it’s a debt on him.
Read moreANSWER: No, of course not! A real man won’t accept such a dowry, let alone a real Muslim!
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