Marriage and Divorce

August 17, 2025 2 mins

Must a Father Finance His Adult Son’s Second Marriage in Islam?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is a father obligated in any madhhab to financially support his adult son in marrying a second wife for desire, and must he provide maintenance for the second wife if the son cannot afford it? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah alleviate our […]
August 17, 2025 1 min

Does an Indirect Statement Like “You Are Not My Wife” Count as Divorce?

Answered by Ustadh Sufyan Qufi Question Does saying “If you didn’t do this as a child, then you are not my wife” in a joking context count as divorce if no intention was present? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. I pray this finds you in the best of states. […]
August 17, 2025 1 min

What Is the Hanafi Ruling on Marital Intimacy When the Wife Is Reluctant?—Shay...

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question What is the Hanafi ruling on marital intimacy when the wife is reluctant? Answer In this video answer, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains the Hanafi ruling on marital intimacy when the wife is reluctant. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director […]
August 16, 2025 1 min

Can I Seek a Divorce After 18 Years of No Financial Support?—Shaykh Faraz Rabb...

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question Can I seek a divorce after 18 years of no financial support? Answer In this video answer, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains the rights of a wife regarding financial support in marriage. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. […]
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