A man has two wives, and according to our custom, the wife who gives birth to a child is to be given a gift, once her postpartum bleeding ceases.
Category: Marriage
After marriage, husband disappeared for three years
If a man undertook a contract [of marriage] with a woman and then disappeared for three years, is it permissible for her to request a divorce [from him] via the judge?
The ‘awrah of an infant
If a woman touches the ‘awrah of an infant, does this invalidate her ablution?
She stipulates he is not to marry again
If a woman stipulates at the time of the [marriage] contract that [her husband-to-be] he is not to marry again whilst he remains married to her, then this condition is valid, and she is allowed to…
Having baby delivered by non-Muslim men
Is it permissible for a [pregnant] Muslim woman to go to the hospital to have her child delivered whilst she knows those who will be delivering the baby will be non-Muslim men?
The ruling regarding masturbation
What is the ruling regarding masturbation?
The girl has the right of choice
Two prospective suitors came forth for a girl’s hand in marriage.
Wearing a white wedding dress
I am enquiring about the white wedding dress in terms of its resemblance to the [white] suit of the men, [particularly since I am] not [going to be] wearing white gloves nor white shoes with it; [So]…
Smacking children
What is the ruling regarding smacking a young child of four years of age? And what is the ruling regarding lying to him? Please provide us with a legal religious verdict and may you be rewarded.
Drinking the wife’s breast milk
When I have sexual intercourse with my breast feeding wife I drink her [breast] milk. Is her [breast] milk halaal for me?