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Mahr
599 fatawa from 8 South African Darul Iftas on Mahr, part of Marriage. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
Subtopics are grouped from each Darul Ifta’s own categories and the fatwa titles, so the count is approximate.
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Mahr fatawa — page 11 of 15
- Mufti Online18 Aug 2015
Divorce before consummation of nikaah
I have a question regarding nikah. If we do nikaah during engagement. Due to some reasons girl is asking divorce before the actual marriage…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Aug 2015
Women travelling without their mahrams
Is it permissible for a female to take a flight on her own, if a mahram drops her on one side of the journey and a mahram picks her up on the other…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online2 Aug 2015
Going for Hajj with one's brother in-law
Can I (unmarried female) go for Umrah or Haj with my mother, brother in-law and my sister?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online26 May 2015
What is a qareeb
1. What is classed as a qareeb? قال قوم : هي قرابة كل ذي رحم محرم وقال آخرون . كل قريب محرما كان أو غيره 2. Is the husbands brothers wife a qareeb?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online13 May 2015
Grandparents brothers and sisters
Are the brothers and sisters of one's grandparents mahrams or not?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam8 May 2015
Is there any amount of Mahr which is Sunnah?
Is there any amount of Mahr which is Sunnah? If yes, how high is this? If no, what do you suggest?
Ismail Desai - Jamiat KZN6 May 2015
Mahr Query.
I have a question with regards to the value of the mehr which should be stated for the nikaah: Eg. If I purchase an item of jewelry for R20 000, but…
Abdullah Ghadai - Mufti Online3 May 2015
Travelling without a mahram
I am an unmarried working woman and my questions are: 1. Can I travel with a non mehram senior colleague through plane from Lahore to Karachi? 2.…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online2 May 2015
Dowry
Is demanding dowry haraam, makrooh or permissible in Islam? Is giving dowry to a daughter's husband also in the same category?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online5 Apr 2015
Cellphone as mahr
Is it permissible for a girl to ask for a cell phone for mahr?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 Apr 2015Roman Urdu
Mahr owr waraasat ka masla
Mera sawaal ye he ke meri ammi ki mehar me Dada Saheb ne ayk makan likha tha. Ab Dada sahab or dadi rahe nahi or na hi unhone apni jaydad ka batwara…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Mar 2015
Observing purdah from na mahrams
1. My mahram doesn't wear a hijaab and when she comes to stay at our home, my male relative (she is also his mahram) brings her to and fro from her…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Mar 2015
Son in-law
Does a son-in-law become a mehram to his mother-in-law?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online18 Mar 2015
Women travelling without a mahram
What is the Shar'ee ruling in regard to women travelling for long distances alone?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online17 Mar 2015
Non-Muslim son in-law
Is it permissable for a woman's non-Muslim son-in-law to see her without hijaab?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam14 Mar 2015
Please clarify if I am my step daughters mahram .I am married to their mom and there biological dad is alive
Please clarify if i am my step daughters mahram .i am married to there mom and there bilogical dad is alive.
Saleem Khan - Ask Imaam13 Mar 2015
Mahr Query.
I have a question with regards to the value of the mehr which should be stated for the nikaah: Eg. If I purchase an item of jewelry for R20 000, but…
Abdullah Ghadai - Mufti Online11 Mar 2015
Greeting non-mahrams
When a non-Mahram comes to my house accompanied by a Mahram, I shouldn't go and greet them right? Like two of my female cousins and my aunt. I…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam5 Mar 2015
If a married woman hugs a non-mahram does her nikah break?
During Eid and Other ocassions when families n relatives get together, it has become very common habit of Males hugging and Shaking hands with their…
Sohail ibn Arif - Mufti Online25 Feb 2015
Woman travelling with her father in-law
Is it permissible for a lady to travel with her father in law alone, or with a small baby, for a short distance (not musaafir)? What about for…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online2 Feb 2015
How much should be given for mahr
I want some Ahadith about dowry system. Because my spouse's family wants from me and I will not afford this. Kindly give me the answer.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Jan 2015
Mahr-e-Faatimi
What is faatimi mahar and how much is it in Pakistani currency?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN26 Jan 2015
Ownership of Mahr
If a husband gives his wife Mahr at the time of the Nikah, what authority does the wife have over it? If she remarries, does she have to return the…
Mufti Ismaeel Bassa - Mufti Online7 Jan 2015
Can a cousin be a mahram?
Please clarify regarding who can be a mahram. 1. Can a cousin, son of fathers brother be a mahram to his cousin? 2. Can a cousin, son of mother's…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online29 Dec 2014
Being in contact with a na mahram woman
Is it permissible for a married molvi to touch another woman who he is in love with but will not marry because for him its not a big deal to touch a…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online24 Dec 2014
Drinking from one's brother in-laws's utensil
1. If a brother in law drinks from a utensil, can his sister in law drink after him or does his wife have to drink first or vice versa? 2. Can a…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online10 Dec 2014
Does a girl have to make purda from a step father?
A woman has a daughter 0f 14 years age from her first husband and divorced. She is married again to another person. Will the daughter be Mahram to…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online7 Dec 2014
Marrying one's niece
I am a Muslim boy and I want to marry my sister's daughter. Is this halaal or haraam? Please tell me the answer in the light of Qur'an and Hadith.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam30 Nov 2014
Mahr Fatimi
My Marriage is upcoming in the end of December,I would like to seek your guidance in the context of Meher, as this is creating a turbulance and…
Nabeel Valli - Ask Imaam27 Nov 2014
Can a woman travel without a Mahram?
Since a woman cannot travel with a mahram, what about there is no mahram when she needs to travel. Not only travel, she wants to do normal tour but…
Arshad Ali - Mufti Online27 Oct 2014
Is the granddaughter's husband a mahram?
I would like to know if the grand daughters husband and the nieces husband become mahram.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online29 Sep 2014Roman Urdu
Showhar na mahram larkiun se chat karna
Mera sawaal ye he ke mery husband namehrum larkiun se chat krty hain. Darasal mein ne past me kch galatian ki the jinki me ny Allah sy tauba our…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Sep 2014
Being in contact with a na mahram
I have a male friend who is a non Muslim. I like him. I have feelings for him but he just treats me as a best friend. What should I do? Should I…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam25 Aug 2014
Can my husband be a Mahram for my daughter?
I was a widow with a daughter & my husband accepted me with my daughter, & after 10 yrs of marriage still we do not have our own kids. In sha Allah…
Hisham Dawood - Jamiat KZN22 Aug 2014
Failing to give Mahr at the Nikah
A Nikah was performed but the Mahr was not given. Is the Nikah valid?
Mufti Suhail Tarmahomed - Ask Imaam30 May 2014
Mahram for a woman traveling
Regarding the travelling of females, does one require a mahram for a journey greater than the safr distance only or also whilst staying at the…
Saleem Ibn Sajawal Khan - Mufti Online15 May 2014
Chatting to a na mahram on whatsapp
I want know is it fair towards a woman if her husband has a lady friend which he has more time for. He wattsapp or sms's her at night and when I ask…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam30 Apr 2014
Is my husbands stepfather classed my mahram?
Iv tried searching your website and cant find anything on this Is my husbands stepfather classed my mehram?
Muntasir Zaman - Mufti Online27 Apr 2014
Going for umrah with one's son
My parents, myself and my 2 kids son 9 and daughter 10 were supposed to go for umrah. I have had many developments after booking. My dad is in…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online17 Apr 2014
Perform Hajj without a mahram
Can a woman perform Hajj if she does not find any mahram?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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