Marriage and Divorce

November 29, 2025 3 mins

When Does a Conditional Divorce Become Effective in Marriage?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I told my wife that if she left the house and used drugs, she would be divorced. She later left and used them. Afterward, I sent her a message saying, “If you use drugs or alcohol, you are divorced,” which she read after already using drugs. Is the divorce […]
November 26, 2025 2 mins

What Is Nikah al-Shighar and Does My Marriage Fall Under It?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question My brother has been married for five years. Recently, my sister-in-law’s brother got divorced because his previous wife was not mentally stable. Now my marriage has been fixed with him. There was no prior deal or condition linking my brother’s marriage with mine. My consent has been taken, and […]
November 24, 2025 2 mins

Is My Biological Parent Considered My Father and Mahram If I Was Born Out of Wed...

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I was born out of wedlock, and my parents married about three months after my birth but later divorced. Is the man considered my father and mahram, and can he be my wali for marriage? Also, are his sons from another woman before and after my birth considered my […]
November 24, 2025 2 mins

Does Feeding a Child Expressed Breast Milk Before 2.5 Years Create Mahram Relati...

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Does Feeding a Child Expressed Breast Milk Before 2.5 Years Create Mahram Relationships, and With Whom? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate I hope you are in good faith and health. Thank you for your question. According to the Hanafi School, when a baby […]
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