ANSWER: Don’t talk about your parents in front of him at all and do not let them meet each other. Go to your parents house without him and whenever he tries to bring their topic up, change the topic and talk about something else discreetly and even after this if he doesn’t stop insulting them, […]

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ANSWER: You must not be a part of this process at all and remind your mother in a respectful manner to fear Allah! Ask her how she would feel to have been married with someone who smokes and drinks alcohol that she had no clue of before marriage! Would she want her daughter to marry […]

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ANSWER: It is your responsibility to see to it that she’s properly dressed in the Islamic hijab while going out and you will be answerable before Allah if you allow her to go out without hijab. If she doesn’t listen, admonish her and threaten her with divorce. If this doesn’t work, send her to her […]

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ANSWER: You are allowed to see your potential spouse before marriage at the initial marriage interview conducted by your father.  If you were not attracted to him, there is no problem in refusing as you are the one who has to live with his looks for the rest of your life however, you must not […]

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ANSWER: What do you mean by ‘to please people’?  If they want music, free mixing or any haram practices at the wedding, you must put your foot down and not allow this to happen but with utmost respect, diplomacy and by never raising your voice in front of your parents.

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ANSWER: Your wali is your paternal grandfather. If he is dead, then your eldest brother. If you don’t have brothers, your paternal uncles. If you don’t have any, then your paternal cousin.

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ANSWER: If your father (wali) had given his consent to this marriage, this is a valid marriage and his parents approval does not impact your marriage.  However, it’s best for him to talk to his father about this and let him know about the marriage as he will be devastated when he comes to know […]

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ANSWER: You must weigh the pros and cons of your decision wisely as you will be the only one who will suffer its consequences. You must not let shaytan destroy your marriage like this. So many women who opt for divorce only wish they hadn’t when they are left with no one to support them […]

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