Fiqh of Marriage

If Islam is a religion of justice why does it allow a man to marry upto 4 wives? You might give me all those common reasons which are very popular among scholars. I say that there could be numerous reasons like population of women etc, but the fact remains that it hurts a woman, it degrades her honor that she has to share her husband. In one Hadiths Prophet Muhammad saw prohibited Ali to practice

Fiqh of Marriage, Halal/Haram Matters

07 Apr

ANSWER: When people give in to Satan’s whispers and doubts, they become one of his soldiers. They start to reject principles of Islam one by one and this is how they become full fledged hypocrites with Islamic names! They first reject Jihad then accuse Islam of slavery then cast doubt over pre-destiny, and after that, […]

sheikh if my mother has seen a girl for me for marriage and she says ok, then before nikah i must meet her to see her and girl see me, how to do this meeting a/c to Islam i.e what is the rulings for this!

Fiqh of Marriage

06 Apr

ANSWER: It is permissible to set up a meeting before marriage, but the woman’s father or male guardian must be present.

Dear Sheikh I want to ask as my sister’s nikah has been done and now it’s time of Rukhsati (Departure) before that everything was too simple & there was no invitation (DAWAT) to anyone so I want to ask what is ruling in this ocassion can we invite relatives for Dawat(feast)

Fiqh of Marriage

05 Apr

ANSWER: No problem. However nothing haram should be done in this gathering, like free mixing, music, hindu religious rituals etc.

Sheikh, after nikah can we do walima and function of nikah ( in which bride leaves the house of her parents) on the same day or is it necessary to fulfill the requirements to fo walima ?

Fiqh of Marriage

01 Apr

ANSWER: No problem, you can do walima right after nikah.

sheikh, I live in a place in Southern india. which is completely occupied by muslims, every street has a masjid and a madrasa. But for almost 300 years there is a custom here that after marriage that husband moves in to the wife place and lives with her in his in laws’ home. only this year scholars r opposing this custom but our people are refusing.i m abt to get married.pladvice

Fiqh of Marriage

28 Mar

ANSWER: It’s the responsibility of the husband to provide house and everything that his wife and kids need and Allah has given him the role of a leader of his household which he cannot fulfill if he lives with his wife’s family therefore he should have his wife move in with him after marriage and […]

I just wanted to know if you are allowed to message a sister on the base of marriage alone, like to get gto know her before arranging a meeting with her wali etc?

Fiqh of Marriage

16 Mar

ANSWER: No, this is not permissible. Kindly refer to the following link(s): https://youtu.be/O51nK6xSA1g

My question is what is the most appropriate way to approach a woman you want to marry?

Fiqh of Marriage

14 Mar

ANSWER: Approach her wali and ask her hand in marriage. You can ask your mother or sister to communicate with her for information.

My sister is 20 years old and is currently studying engineering.She wants to get married as early as possible but some of her relatives are brainwashing her parents to make her do a job. She is strict upon islamic principles and doesn’t want to go for this option. She isn’t comfortable talking about marriage with her parents. Please help.

Fiqh of Marriage

13 Mar

ANSWER: She must talk to her mother to convince her father that there are many temptations around her and she doesn’t want to fall into sin or disgrace the family.

Is it allowed in Islam for two people to get married as in do the Nikkah but not the Sending off of the girl and she stays with her parents for about a year or two? Also during the period between Nikkah and Rukhsati is the husband supposed to be providing for her or parents can provide? Can they treat each other completely as husband/wife or are there any limitations?

Fiqh of Marriage

08 Mar

ANSWER: This is permissible however, the husband is not obliged to provide for her until she starts living with him. They should not have intercourse either, unless her father approves it, as she is still in his house and people know that they have not consummated the marriage yet.

Is it permissable for a woman to tell a man she is considering for marriage what her hair colour is and whether hair is straight or curly? what are the conditions. of this.if it is not allowed to say without presence of mahram please can you give the evidence for this so I can pass it on to the brother.

Fiqh of Marriage

05 Mar

ANSWER: You must not communicate with him as he is not your mahram. Talking to him about yourself like this is degrading for a Muslim woman. He can ask you all of this when he comes to see you for the first time in presence of your wali when he proposes to him asking for […]

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