QUESTION: A man was married, and when he performed Hajj with his wife, he added on a trip to Musjid Al Aqsa. He remarried and currently has two wives. The second wife now also wants to visit Aqsa after Hajj. What is the ruling here? ANSWER: There is no equality in...
QUESTION: During Iddah, does a husband have to give his wife Nafaqah? ANSWER: Yes, the ex-husband is required to maintain his wife fully (which includes providing her with Nafaqah) during the Iddah. واذا طلق الرجل امراته فلها النفقة والسكني في عدتها رجعيا كان او بائنا...
Question:- When does a husband lose his Qawwama (charge or authority over women)? I heard many Sheikhs tell women that are oppressed by their husbands due to not receiving maintenance or being physically abused that they should still respect their husbands and obey...
Question:- A lady wishes to go for Umrah. Her brother will be her Mahram. However, he will not be returning to SA but will be going for a few days to another country. Would it be permissible for her to undertake Umrah and return to SA alone if he leaves her at the...
QUESTION: A woman exercised Khula from her husband and three months have passed without her experiencing Haidh. are gone she did not bleed. It seems she may be pregnant but both parties claim the child is not from her ex-husband. What will be the ruling regarding her...
QUESTION: After the Nikaah has been conducted, if the husband and wife sit alone for 7 minutes in the bridal room of the banquet hall, the door was closed but not locked, will it constitute as proper seclusion (Khalwat-e-Saheeha)? ANSWER: Yes, if the room door is...
QUESTION: What was the Mahr of the Azwaaj-e-Mutahharaat, and specifically, the Mahr of Ummi Habeebah Radiallahu Anha? ANSWER: It is recorded in Mirqaat (commentary of Mishkaat Sharif) that the Mahr of the noble wives of Rasulullah Salallahu Alaihi Wasallam was 500...
QUESTION: Please assist with the following scenario: A lady named "Aisha" breastfed Muhammad who is her son. She also breastfed Fathima, who is her niece (Aisha's sister's daughter). Thus, Muhammad and Fathima became milk-siblings. Fathima has a sister, Zainub, who...