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Her friend is married to a suckling sibling for 2 years
I run an Islamic group for women and from time to time sisters ask questions which I believe are for the scholars to answer I advice the sisters about this and they give me permission to send there questions please could you answer this question for this sister.
Question: from sister:
My friend is in a situation where she has been married.. More
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A questionable marriage in USA
Greetings, I recently reverted to Islam and am now living in a Muslim country. I have met a Muslim man that wishes to marry me. The problem is I was married previously while living in the US. The man I was married to abandoned me after 6 years of marriage. It has been 2 years since I had contact with him but due to financial problems I was only.. More
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Marriage arrangements
Please could you explain exactly what happens in the process of Nikaah - should we perform it in a Masjid or is it acceptable to take place in a house or hall for example? Also, please clarify if it is permissible to perform the Nikaah in front of the presence of both men and women?
And finally, when agreeing the marriage contract, agreement.. More
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Sister's daughter married without her knowledge
Appreciate your kind service to all the Muslim brothers. My elder sister's daughter got married my neighbour boy in without informing to her. I mean she just runaway from the house. Are this marriage permissible and what is the sin and what could be punishment in Islam for her and also for the boy? The boy family were very good neighbour initially.. More
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Marriage of a girl from the lineage of the Prophet, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam
Can a girl of "Sadaat" (the family of Prophet, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, from Faatimah, may Allaah be pleased with her) marry a non-Sadaat man? Can a girl of Sadaat marry with a man from the non-Fatimid generation of Ali bin Abu-Talib, may Allaah be pleased with him?
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Arranging a marriage for pay only to get citizenship
I know of a brother who has accepted to "legally" marry a Muslim girl in the US for her to achieve legal status as he is a citizen of the country and she only having visa status. The girl has problems in her home country and will not go back. The brother swore not to meet her throughout this affair in only times where his presence is needed.. More
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Woman marrying a Christian to get a green card in US
What does Islam say if you marry a Christian and pay him money to have your green card processes in the US? Is this considered Haraam? .. More
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Complicated marriage
I have an embarrassing question, but need an answer. I met a Muslim man in 1993 in the USA. I was a Christian American. We began dating and even lived together and committed Zina. We were both ignorant at the time. He had strayed from Islam and was completely ignorant of even the basics of Islam and I was a Kufr. I got pregnant and we married.. More
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Civil marriage
Is a civil marriage considered a Nikaah? I ask as due to circumstances, the Nikaah of the sister is not to be held till a later date, however it is urgent that the civil marriage be held very soon. According to some people however, if men are present at the civil ceremony (i.e. the brides' father and brothers), the civil marriage will be considered.. More
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Wants to marry a woman without her father's consent
I would like to get married to a sister that her father is Muslim and her mother is catholic. The sister wants to become Muslim but the problem is that her mom is not happy with it and her dad is not accepting her to marry because he wants for her someone who will give 120000 dollars. I would like if it's permissible to get married to her without.. More
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Does not want her father to marry her off to his choice
I am a practising religious woman and I wear the correct religious Hijaab. I have three children and was divorced since seven years. I am suffering from being a widow and want to get married to a religious man. However, my family wants to marry me to a Pakistani man even if he does not pray. My father does not have a correct belief and he.. More
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When she married her Muslim husband she was a Christian only on paper
I married my Muslim husband 9 years ago in my country while I was Christian in papers but atheist in reality and I was not a chaste person. Now I became Muslim from 6 years, even I am a devout Muslim now dressing Niqab and we have 3 children. Is our marriage valid? .. More
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A man who proposed to her wants to keep their plan a secret until after the marriage
A man asked for my hand in marriage. He is very honest and a believe. He loves Islam and obeys Allaah's words but he wants to keep our marriage a secret till after we are married. He doesn't want to tell his family about it. I feel very uncomfortable about it. I know his family is very honest and religious people. Is it Haraam to hide marriage.. More
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He wants to marry her, but her father says not now
I have a dilemma. About 1 and half years ago, I proposed to a sister for marriage and we both agreed in the presence of her brother (who was the Waali). But I never made my intentions known to her father. She is currently at university and has 2 and a half years left to her course. She is of a different caste to me, but she says when she.. More
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Thinks he may have to renew his marriage because he was not praying before the wedding
I have been married for the last 4 years with a lovely wife and daughter Hamdu Lillaah, but I have a big problem which keeps tormenting me and making my life hell, when I got married (Aakd Al-Nikaah) I was not praying but my was (I only started praying on the day I consumed my marriage--3 days after the Aakd Al Nikaah). I heard lately that I must.. More
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