Marriage Contract

If a persons wedding was arranged by parents where there was free mixing. Can this be regarded as kufr? Some scholars quoted Nisa 4:140 and Luqman 31:6 from Quran as saying Allah’s verses are being denied and mocked. Because if groom and bride commited kufr by attending this gathering before consumating then it means that marriage is annulled?

09 Sep

ANSWER: Not even the khawarij would make this kufr! What kind of Islam are you inventing? Who among the scholars of Isam had ever said that such sins are kufr? Your attitude about Islam is very dangerous and would drive all those who know you away from Islam and make them hate Islam due to […]

Sheikh, the way many marriages take place in our country are against the sunnah, and in one of ur post u said that the marriage is not valid. So will the child be able to get the wealth of the father even if they dont follow the sunnah in marriage? I mean, in the society they think this marriage to be valid.

Fiqh of Marriage, Marriage Contract

09 Sep

ANSWER: The marriage is not done according to the sunnah and once they know, they must rectify it and correct it. However, the children are considered to be legitimate for their parents as their marriage was done in the wrong but they were not living in zina.

In ind/pak the father gives his consent to marriage,is present during the marriage but doesnt say “i give u my daughter in marriage”. The guy and the girl say we accept the marriage in front of 2 witnesses and then the witnesses sign on the nikah contract. I saw ur video related to it but it wasnt clear. So is the nikkah valid? As from years this procedure is being followed

Fiqh of Marriage, Marriage Contract

07 Sep

ANSWER: This is not valid as it must be the guardian who gives the woman in marriage to the boy.

In India/Pak b4 wedding, functions like Haldi (put turmeric to bride, every1 wears yellow dress, bride does not change yellow dress 3+ days, stage is set for bride, etc) & Henna where everyone wears green clothes. Hindus also do these. Rituals slightly differ from place 2 place. Wat is the ruling on this functions? How to do in halal way if allowed to do?

Fiqh of Marriage, Halal/Haram Matters, Marriage Contract, Sports, Entertainment and Music

02 Sep

ANSWER: If they do not follow any hindu rituals in this and if this practice is common in muslim community and this is done to make the skin glow and to put henna on bride’s hands and legs then there’s no problem in this, providing its a segregated function and there’s no music or any […]

If some matters were discussed and agreed upon verbally while deciding to marry a man/woman, but they were not physically written down in the Nikah contract. Do those conditions have to be fulfilled as nikah conditions by the husband/wife?

Fiqh of Marriage, Marriage Contract

26 Jun

ANSWER: If he has committed himself and accepted such conditions, he must honor them even if they were not written because the prophet salla allahu alaihi wa sallam had said: the Muslims are bound by the conditions.

I have been messaging my dad (after my mom split up, after 20+) but he never replies to my messages he reads them never replies. I want to get married but how am i without my wali. I want my step dad to be my wali as my dad has never been around and he doesn’t care. I have been talking to everyone else from his side, his brothers, his sisters. what to do?

Fiqh of Marriage, Invalid Marriages, Marriage Contract

09 Jun

ANSWER: It’s not permissible at all for your step dad to be your wali! If your father genuinely is not responding then go meet him personally and even after that if he refuses to be present for your wedding and is not willing to even deputise his brother or his father or your brother to […]

Can we do nikah in front of our parents only the bride and her parents and groom and his parents and not tell anyone else in family. Can we marry the person again in front of the whole family ? So that they dont feel offended to not witness the nikah ( without telling them its the 2nd time doing nikah )

Fiqh of Marriage, Marriage Contract

15 Jan

ANSWER: Why would you want to do this! You must declare the marriage so that everyone knows you both are legally married. You can throw a party or walima later on and invite everyone. Repeating the marriage contract is not permissible.

I’ve seen people to sign their wedding contracts or do nikah in masjids where the imam and other Muslimeen sit and pray for the newly wed. Is this from the sunnah? If it’s not a sunnah and if there’s nothing mentioned about it in the sunnah, where would you recommend us to sign our wedding contracts or do nikah?

Fiqh of Marriage, Marriage Contract

10 Dec

ANSWER: This is not from the sunnah but it is permissible. Nikah can be done anywhere, there’s no prescribed place for this. It must be segregated and women must not mix with men and there must be no music.

Is it permissible for a girl to state a condition that her husband-to-be would not marry another woman in her nikah contract?

Marriage Contract

01 Dec

ANSWER: This is permissible. It’s the choice of the guy to accept such a condition or not.

Is marriage done on an actual contract where we need to sign or can we avoid this and just do it verbally? Also does it need to be registered with the law of the country?

Marriage Contract

18 May

ANSWER: In marriages, there are many people who are cheaters and don’t fear Allah. Therefore, to protect all parties, such a contract must be registered and legal. Doing it verbally only causes a lot of problems in the future.

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