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Nikah (Marriage) - Talaaq (Divorce)

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My husband swore at Allah Ta'ala.

Your Iddat had commenced the moment he had lost his Imaan with his cursing and swearing Allah Azza Wa Jal.

The Majlis Vol 24 No 03, p.3

A wife said to her husband: "I want divorce".

If the wife says to her husband: "I want divorce", and he responds with only "Okay", it will not be divorce. Talaaq does not take place by only "okay".

The Majlis Vol 24 No 03, p.4

Is Mahr a condition for the Nikah?

Mahr is not a condition for the validity of Nikah. Even without Mahr, the Nikah will be valid. But it is the Waajib obligation of the husband to pay Mahr. It is the right of the…

The Majlis Vol 24 No 03, p.4

What is mehr of convenience?

There is no such thing as "mehr of convenience" in the Shariah. We do not know what it is. Perhaps it is some community's baseless custom.

The Majlis Vol 24 No 06, p.5

I have a question.

The MJC is a bunch of juhala. They are ignorant of even the basic masaa-il pertaining to Istinja. What they told you is utter bunkum. The moment your husband accepted the return of…

The Majlis Vol 24 No 06, p.5