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If he had agreed to you studying and doing a halal job after marriage and this was stipulated in the marriage contract, he cannot go back on his word! If he does, you have the option to ask for divorce

QUESTION: Before marriage my in laws and husband agreed for my job and studies as a physiotherapist now my MIL influence my husband to wait and my husband asked me to wait for few months and he wants me to join where he will be working after he understands that environment as he is also physio ,he says I have to listen to him as he is my husband is it rational do I have to listen to him

Fiqh of Marriage, Kind Treatment of Spouses, Marriage Contract | April 8, 2026 5:20 am
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QUESTION: In initial stage of marriage if husband ask questions like how many lovers used to roam around you before marriage & don’t talk to this relative or that relative,don’t laugh or don’t talk much,is taking divorce advisable instead of wasting time on this type of marriage
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QUESTION: Sheikh, I am not comfortable with a Tabligh Jamaat proposal due to strict Tabligh practices I do not agree with. My parents believe it is the best option and that I will have no pressure after marriage, but they are pressuring me despite my refusal. Please advise me.