Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question My father married this woman who embraced Islam a few years ago, and they had a son together but divorced after a while. And they were both in unlawful relationships when separated, but now they might want to remarry. However, we’re not sure if the woman became murtad whilst […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I’m 32 and deeply in love with my 29-year-old cousin, who is a good Muslim and a suitable partner for me. I proposed to her, but both our parents oppose the marriage due to tradition and societal concerns. Islamically, it is permissible for me to marry her, but I […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I am a female over the age of 35 years, never married. A brother with excellent deen & good character approached my father for my hand in marriage. I agreed to the proposal based on his religion and noble character. My father rejected it and said that people would […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is divorce effected if a husband says to his wife, “Stay at your parents’ house independently for your whole life”? He says he never intended divorce. Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah alleviate our difficulties and guide us to what pleases Him. Amin. […]