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Important Clarifications Regarding Marriage, Divorce, and Invalid Marital Contracts
I married in mid 2023 a woman who was not a believer, through a remote verbal Niqah with an Imam and two witnesses. 6 months later, I decided not to continue, I spent two months not communicating and then sent text messages writing: "I want you to feel fully released and fully free to move on with your life." There has been no communication since then.. More
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Legal Effect of Verbal and Written Divorce and the Importance of Seeking Reconciliation
Assalamuaikum am seperated from my husband for more than ten years because of physical abuse but he did not gave me my talaq is it ok if he write it in a letter will it count is one talaq enough to dissolve the nikkah please advise.. More
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Marriage Following Fornication and Its Legal Rulings on Divorce
Assalamu alaikum,I had a haram relationship with my former husband before we repented and married. We were married for 2 months, then I was sent to my parents’ home, and he divorced me over the phone 3 months later. He paid only part of the mahr and refuses to pay the rest. During our marriage he was not really providing for me and he mistreated me.Was.. More
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Divorce via Messaging
Asalamu aleykum sheikh. I texted my wife you are not my wife again in 2011 but I had no intention to divorce. Her step father said it's divorce. But I took her back two months later through my parents. In Feb 2024 I wrote her a letter that I divorced her with the second dalaq. In April 2024 I texted her that I took her back as my wife. In Sept 2024.. More
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First Wife is Asking to Divorce Second Wife
Asslam-o-alaikum,My first wife have no interest in intimacy, after requesting many times, she refuses or make some excuses. I told her, i was to get married so i can fulfil my desire instead of doing haram. she said yes, you can go ahead if you want this way. I married to a widow and adopted 2 orphans with her. I am very satisfied with her. But now.. More
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Matters related to divorce
Assalamu Alaikum. My husband gave me a divorce on July 8. Then I had my period on July 24. Again, on August 8, he gave me divorce — three at once. Then I had my period on August 26. After I became clean, he again gave me divorce on September 2. Now, according to the Ahl-e-Hadith view, how many divorces have actually taken place? I know that according.. More
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Divorce Before Consummation of Marriage
I am seeking a fatwa regarding my situation, I got married 4 years back without any rukhsati, there was no physical contact except for shoulder touching and only one time we might have been alone on a terrace balcony for 2-3 minutes but no physical touch happened. I asked for divorce from him on a call and he gave me divorce like ‘I give you divorce,.. More
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His Wife Took an Oath That their Marriage Would End If She Was a Liar
I told my wife to swear on the sacredness of our nikah that she was telling the truth and if she takes a false oath then our nikah is over ( no use of the word talak). I had no intention of divorce but for her to add it into her oath (I swear i am telling the truth and if i lie may our nikah end), i also made it clear when she took the initial oath.. More
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Saying ‘If I Do Such and Such, I Pronounce Talaq on My Wife’
Husband had an argument with his younger brother and he angrily said to him that if i ever see you again or talk to you,I pronounce talaq on my wife. Now i am worried what should i do as a wife.As now husband says that i said it in anger. I didn't mean it. Brothers live together in one house its not at all possible that they will be enemies forever... More
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Legal Status of Divorce During Anger
2. I have read on your website about the opinion of Shaykh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah and Ibn al-Qayyim, that in certain cases of extreme anger talaq does not take place. If my husband truly believes, and swears by Allah, that this was his condition, and we both sincerely believe this opinion applies to our case to prevent harm and consequences as we have.. More
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A Newly Reverted Husband Issuing Divorce while Intoxicated
Assalamualaikum. I am a Sunni Muslim from Malaysia and we believe in Imam Al Syafy’i/Shafi’e. My husband is a revert and knows nothing about talaq. Last night we were in a heated argument and my husband was intoxicated. During the argument, I forced him to say I divorce you, I divorce you, I divorce you. We both had no intention of it and are now.. More
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Divorce of a Husband on Psychiatric Medicine
My brother is suffering from a severe mental illness from 1 years. He is under the treatment and take psychiatric medicines (daily tablets). Due to his mental illness, he frequently loses awareness and control over his senses. On several occasions, he pronounced two or more divorces to his wife, but this occurred when he was under medication, and apparently.. More
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Husband Said, 'If I Do Such-and-Such, I Will Divorce Three Times'
AssalarmualikekomDear Scholors,I promised my wife not to borrow money again from others , not to talk strange women , not to contact my family members not get approval. If I did one of that's again I will be divorced (3 time Talaq).But I have done all , Its will real happen Divorce (Talaq) ?If real How I do forward ?.. More
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Implicit Words of Divorce in the State of Anger
I’m Abdale. I said “I set you free” to my wife after emotional collapse. She had provoked me to divorce her. I was sleep-deprived, in debt, not praying, addicted to video games, and mentally overwhelmed from work, fatherhood, and stress. This was the third time, but all incidents happened within one year during breakdowns. I seek a fatwa: Was.. More
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Ruling on Conditional Divorce in the Present Tense
Assalamu’alaykum.A husband who is handbal in madhab divorces his shafi’iyyah wife and mentioned 3talaq in one sitting and said that it was for ta’keed. His wordings are “We divorce3x as long as you don’t hurt me physically “ he said that what he meant is that “if you still hurt me physically then we divorce “ May I ask what is the hukm.. More
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