FILED UNDER: ANS Marriage and Divorce, ANSWERS (Parent of ANS blog)
TAGGED WITH:: co-wife, divorce, marriage, rights of a wife, second wife, unfaithful spouse
/by YusufUstadh Farid Dingle untangles the difficulties a wife faces when her husband who works overseas decides to marry a second wife but wishes to divorce his first on no grounds. Question: Assalam alaykum wa rahmat Allah wa barakatuh. I am married for six years. I have two kids. My son is five years old and […]
FILED UNDER: ANS General Counsel, ANS Marriage and Divorce
TAGGED WITH:: polygamy, second wife
/by sufyanAnswered by Ustadha Raidah Shah Idil Question: Assalam aleykum, My friends got married overseas with the blessings of the bride’s family, but not the groom’s family who was not informed. Now they have a small child, but his family has arranged a marriage to his relative in Pakistan. My friend’s wife said she will divorce […]
FILED UNDER: ANS General Counsel, ANS Hanafi Fiqh
TAGGED WITH:: marriage, polygamy, second wife, shi`a
/by sufyanAnswered by Ustadha Raidah Shah Idil Question: I grew up in a Shia family, but I have embraced Sunni Islam. I was introduced to Sunni Islam by a male friend. I intended to marry him. But I know my family would never accept a Sunni proposal for me. Now he’s getting married to someone else. […]
FILED UNDER: ANS Hanafi Fiqh
TAGGED WITH:: polygamy, polygyny, second wife
/by sufyanAnswered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: Can a husband marry a second wife without his first wife’s permission? Answer: Walaikum assalam wa rahmatullah, The fatwa of major Arab and Indo-Pak scholars is that it is generally wrong and unwise in our times to marry a second wife, without consulting wise and knowledgeable scholars (even though […]
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