Marriage and Divorce (Shafii)

December 14, 2022 2 mins

Can a Girl Ask for a Simple Nikah Ceremony as Her Marriage Payment?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Can a girl ask for a simple nikah as her mahr? Here, simple nikah means nikah in the masjid with only parents and a few well-wishers of both families present. Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate May Allah Most High reward you immensely for […]
December 13, 2022 3 mins

Why is it Not Permissible to Marry Two Sisters at One Time?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Why is it not permissible to be married to two sisters at the same time in a polygamous marriage? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate I pray you are in good faith and health. The wisdom behind the forbiddance of this type of marriage […]
December 7, 2022 3 mins

How Can I Formulate a Marriage Contract to Prevent My Husband from Taking a Seco...

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I am thinking of marriage and want to protect myself and my children from another marriage. Where can I get a marriage contract for someone who follows Shafi‘i School? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah alleviate our difficulties and guide us to […]
November 29, 2022 4 mins

Can I Marry My Father’s Cousin?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question  Is my father’s cousin from his mother’s brother lawful for me to marry? And what are the rulings and lessons on cousin marriages? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah alleviate our difficulties and guide us to that which is pleasing to Him. […]
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