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  • Husband wants control of wife's Mahr

    It is a tradition in our society that the money a man pays for the bride at the engagement time (Mahr) is used by her to buy different things for her, including gold. Do I have the right to interfere with things my future wife buys, or is it absolutely her right to spend all the money or keep part of it?.. More

  • Her Husband Wants to Marry Again

    I am a girl married to a man who before the marriage contract led me to believe that he was not going to marry more than one wife. Since the marriage contract, he may marry again. Now I'm upset. What do you advise me to do? .. More

  • Wife's rights denied by husband

    I am a married Muslim living with my husband, and his family and I would like to ask about my rights to have my own property. When I got married, my husband's family gave me gold jewelry as a present. A few weeks ago when all the fighting began in filasteen, I made the intention to give the gold a Sadaqa. However, I did not have a chance to go to the.. More

  • Divorced second wife to save first wife's life

    I have a female friend in Jeddah, who is married to a man as his second wife. This is her second marriage also. She has a son from her ex-husband. Her present husband did not tell his first wife about his second marriage, as he has three kids from his first wife. Two weeks ago he told his first wife that he had been married to a second woman for about.. More

  • Use of Condoms and Oral Contraceptives

    What is your opinion about the use condoms and oral contraceptives? .. More

  • Marriage to Wife's Half-Sister

    Can a man marry his wife's sister if their mothers are not the same but have the same father? We need an answer to determine a situation where this can happen. .. More

  • New Muslima married to a Christian

    I have a female friend from Mexico that has been a Muslim for 3 months. She has been married for 25 years now, has a nice family, and a nice Christian husband. He lets her believe what she wants he believes in freedom of belief. She loves him so and loves her family. She wants to know: should she divorce her husband of 25 years now? Please answer.. More

  • Sex after Nikah but before marriage banquet

    A girl and a boy is married in the Nikah ceremony. But the banquets of marriage (the girl is in her parents' house) will take place in 4 - 6 months. Is it lawful for them to have sex? Please elaborate on your answer... More

  • Choosing Between Two Marriageable Men

    Who Should I Marry? I am a lady of 24 years old about to marry but I am confused on who to marry. I practice Islam very well A. F. is a practising Muslim, a young guy ready to marry. M.M. is a Muslim but not practising. Should I marry him and put him through the religion? He has two children born by a Christian woman, but he has divorced the woman... More

  • Being a sadist

    How can I be sure that I am not sadist?.. More

  • Child Sexual Abuse by Imam

    If you see a Muslim Imam abusing a child sexually, what can you do Islamiclly? .. More

  • Avoiding Sexual Chances with Male Family Members

    What is allowed from a female's body to be shown to her son, brother, father, or other family and relative members? Does a female have to be careful of her men relatives, so she will not be a victim of sexual aggression? How should she avoid such sexual chances with young or old men from her family members? .. More

  • Muta'h marriages

    Among Sunni jurisprudents there is a discussion concerning whether or not the marriage of Muta'h is the same as 'temporary marriage'. Most of them have agreed that they are synonymous. [9] In some works a special term is applied to women who participate in Muta'h: Musta'jara, or 'rented woman'. Muta'h is considered a kind of 'rental' because in general.. More

  • Girl Staying Alone with Younger Brother

    Is it true that its forbidden for a girl to stay with her younger brother alone at home? What are Ahadith Sharifah and Qur'an say concerning this matter? .. More

  • What to Do If Husband Marries Again

    What do I do if my husband marries another woman? .. More