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A man divorces his wife in a state of anger
As-salaamu ’alaykum, Here's my issue: I came back from another country on Wednesday night at around 11pm after attending a very intense course....
A woman files for divorce but the husband neither signs the papers, nor verbally divorces her
As-salaamu ’alaykum, I need your advice regarding my divorce. Please note that I am divorced under Canadian law, I have received my divorce...
Calling one’s wife his sister
If a person calls his wife his sister, will his wife be divorced? بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الجواب حامدا و مصليا و مسلما In the aforementioned...
How does a khul’a take place?
As-salaamu ’alaykum, I appreciate all of the help you provided me before in this matter and am trying to resolve this matter in the most Islamic...
Misgivings from Shaytaan regarding divorce
Salam, I have been married for 3 months but there has not been any rukhsati yet. We spent a few minutes alone and I have spent time outside with my...
How many divorces will occur? Can the couple remarry?
As salaamu ’alaykum, Respected scholar, please read the following scenario and provide guidance according to the Hanafi madhab. A Nikah happens on a...
Is iddah necessary after a divorce?
As-salaamu ’alaykum, I have a personal question to ask you and I need advice according to the Shari’ah. I recently had my nikah done, no rukhsati,...
Is it permissible for a divorced woman to take more than what Islamic Law allows her to take from her husband’s wealth?
As-salaamu ’alaykum, If a non-Islamic law permits a divorced woman to take half or more of her husband’s wealth, is it permissible for her to take...
I am having sinful thoughts about Allah that I cannot even narrate. I feel like I’m going to hell.
As salaamu ’alaykum, I'm so worried about my Imaan. I have sinful thoughts about Allah that I cannot even narrate, and they are getting worse. I...
Anas ibn Malik reported:
The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said:
مَنْ خَرَجَ فِي طَلَبِ الْعِلْمِ كَانَ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ حَتَّى يَرْجِعَ
Whoever goes out seeking knowledge is in the way of Allah until he returns.
(Sunan al-Tirmidhī 2647, Grade: Sahih)