ANSWER: She does not have the same rights as your own mother but you should respect her after all she had done for you. You can move out if you want and live with your parents or with your real siblings if you want.
Read moreANSWER: If she doesn’t pray at all, she is not Muslima and the marriage contract is void.
Read moreANSWER: There is no such ruling in Islam. As long as they are not in the state of Ihram and performing hajj or umrah, they can get married any time of the day or night.
Read moreANSWER: Dowry is the money given by the groom! If the gift is within reason, he should accept it. But if it is too much such as a car etc, this is dowry! Whatever her parents give her, this is a gift from them to her.
Read moreANSWER: Such a person can’t be “practicing” while willing to be engaged to such an individual! This falls under the definition of dayyouth. She is not the last woman on earth!
Read moreANSWER: Her husband is sinful for backbiting his wife and she must advise him to act like a man and stop backbiting her in front of others. She must be tactful in her approach and become the one he seeks his tranquility in, in order to put a stop to this.
Read moreANSWER: What counts is his religious practice and moral conduct. If he has both and is earning well, it doesn’t matter how illiterate he is. If he is unable to provide for you a separate accommodation, this is a good reason to reject him.
Read moreANSWER: If he is this abusive and has such an attitude against Islam, it is best that you leave the house and go and live somewhere else if you can be independent as this is a form of migrating and running away with your religion.
Read moreANSWER: If she is unable to give him his rights and has great resentment for him, she is not sinful for getting a khulu.
Read moreANSWER: No, he cannot be her wali. Look for a Muslim in her family from her father’s side and he would become her wali. If there is no one like that, then the muslim judge becomes her wali. Sheikh, I wanted to know if a non-practising muslim father is considered to be a Wali or […]
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