Marriage And Divorce

Taweez to separate two individuals

QUESTION: Is it permissible to use Taweez to make someone leave a girl who is not good for them to marry? ANSWER: We do not find any permission for using a Taweez to prevent a person from marrying a girl. One should make Istikhaarah and decide whether he wants to...

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Witnesses being present at the time of Nikah

Question:- Are the witnesses required to be physically present at the time of Nikah? Answer:- The witnesses should be present in person at the time of marriage when the proposal and acceptance take place. وَلَا يَنْعَقِدُ نِكَاحُ الْمُسْلِمِينَ إلَّا بِحُضُورِ...

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When is one categorized as ‘impotent’

Question:- According to the Shariah, what is the necessary duration for a man to be able to have relations with his wife in order for him not to fall under the category of being impotent? Meaning, How long does a man have to be able to last in bed with his wife in...

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Spouses for unmarried people in Jannah

Question:- I've heard that indeed Allah has written a spouse for everyone, is this genuinely true? Is it mentioned in the Quraan or Hadith?  I haven't really read anywhere that we are promised a spouse in the world. I know there's a spouse promised in Jannah. So from...

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Travelling with one’s wife’s sister

QUESTION: Is it permissible for my wife's sisters to travel with us (me and my wife) for example, from one town to another? ANSWER: You do not serve as a Mahram to your wife’s sisters, hence it is not permissible for you to travel with them. Their Mahram should be...

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