Marriage · Subtopic
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.
By Darul Ifta
Mahr fatawa — page 4 of 15
- Mufti Online31 Jan 2021
Giving a diamond ring for mahr
If a gold ring which contains diamonds is to be given as mahr, will the amount of mahr mentioned be the value of the entire ring or just the value…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam19 Jan 2021
Marital relations before the husband pays the Mahr
After a nikah was done and mahr was stipulated, can a husband have marital relations with the wife before he has actually paid her the Mahr?
Hasan Ahmed Razzak - Ask Imaam4 Jan 2021
Mahram due to Breastfeeding
Dear Respected Mufti Sab and students, My uncle and aunt have 3 children – 2 sons (age 15 and 1.5 years) and a daughter (age 13 yrs) I would like to…
- Jamiat KZN18 Nov 2020
What are the different types of Mahr for Nikah and how are they calculated?
What are the different types of Mahr for Nikah and how are they calculated?
- Mufti Online27 Oct 2020
Purdah with non-mahram family men
I would like advice regarding the following matter: In our family, it is a norm that the women who are in parda don’t make parda from our family men…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online5 Sep 2020Roman Urdu
Kisi mahram ke bare me bure khiyalaat aate ho
Hume kisi mahram ke bare me bure khiyalaat aate ho. Hum khud se nahi laate, naturally aate he aur control karne ki bohot koshish ki ho nahi hote ho.…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online5 Sep 2020
Asking for mahr after divorce
My husband gave me a talaaq and remarried me. He hasn't given me mehr yet and we are divorced again. If I ask him for a certain amount of mehr, does…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Sep 2020Roman Urdu
Mahr ko maaf karne se gawaah hona
Kiya biwi khushi se ghair muajjal haqq-e-mahr maaf kar sakde to uske liye koi gawah to nahi chahiye hota? Muajjal haqq-e-mahr ada hochuka he.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam9 Jul 2020
Zakaat on unpaid Mahr - Does one have to discharge Zakaat on that?
Assalam Alaikum, I have a question in regards to Zakaat for my wife. When we got married in 2013, she inherited gold from my family and from her…
Abu ‘Umar Muhammad bin Zayn Patel - Ask Imaam19 Apr 2020
Is the step-son a Mahram for his step-grandmother?
Asalaamu Alaikum Duas mufti saheb is well. Can mufti saheb please give me a ruling on this situation Ahmed married nadia Nadia has a son (azhar)…
- Ask Imaam18 Apr 2020
Increasing the Mahr - Is this allowed?
Assalamualaikum Wa rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, Hope by the grace of Allah, you are doing good. Alhamdulilah. I married to divorced women in secret…
Mirza-Zain Baig - Ask Imaam22 Mar 2020
My mahr was from my husband to pay for my university studies
We got married, my mahr was from my husband to pay for my university studies. After a long time with seven children, I started my studies again. My…
Akhyar Uddin - Ask Imaam18 Mar 2020
Would the full Mahr need to be paid?
If the marriage only lasted a month would the full muakhaar need to be paid?
M. Akhtar - Ask Imaam7 Mar 2020
Can a woman stipulate her own Mahr?
Asalamu alaykum warahmatullahi wa barakatuhu, I am getting married and I wanted to know regarding mehr. Can a girl decide her own mehr, has she been…
Bilal Yusuf Pandor - Mufti Online6 Feb 2020
Do the sons from a previous marriage become mahram to the daughters of the second marriage?
In the Hanafi Madhab, a man has 2 sons and 1 daughter from his previous marriage. He divorces their mother and marries a woman which he then has 2…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online6 Feb 2020
Making arrangements for a woman to travel without a mahram
In todays times, women travel all over without a mahram. If I organise a lift for my sister, will I be sinful in doing so? She says that she always…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam4 Feb 2020
Would it be permissible for a married woman to travel with Ghair Mahram?
As-salaamualaikum Would it be permissible for a married woman who wants to visit her family, to travel with another family, male driver (ghair…
Akhyar Uddin - Mufti Online30 Jan 2020
Husband chatting with non-mahrams
I would like to know the ruling on my husband sitting and talking, discussing random topics with non-mahram women. According to him, he has no bad…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam25 Jan 2020
Can a ten-year-old son be a Mahram for a woman to go for Umrah or Hajj?
Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullah, If a woman has a 10 year old son, is he old enough to be her mahram so she can make hajj or Umrah? If not, how old…
Shakib Alam - Ask Imaam18 Dec 2019
Authenticity of Hadith on the punishment of looking at a Non Mahram women lustfully
what is the authenticity of this hadith: Whoever looks at a non-mahram woman lustfully, molten hot lead will be poured into his eyes, and then he…
Mohammed - Ask Imaam8 Dec 2019
Wearing wigs and exposing eyes in front of Non Mahrams
1. Is it permissible for a woman to cover her own hair in front of non mahram men by wearing a wig. If not then why. 2. When a woman covers her face…
Hasan Ahmed Razzak - Ask Imaam7 Nov 2019
Can women wear bright colours? Can a woman travel without a Mahram?
1. When a woman covers herself when leaving her home is it forbidden for her to cover herself with colours which are bright if it is forbidden then…
- Ask Imaam1 Nov 2019
Can a woman wear shoes which give off a sound when walking in front of a Ghair Mahram?
1. Is it permissible for women to wear high heels shoes or any other type of footwear which make a sound when walking in front of non mahram men.
Mohamed Ebrahim bin Ismail Abdullah - Ask Imaam15 Oct 2019
Father Passed Away Without Paying Mahr
Assalamualaikum my father has been passed away,he didn't pay mahr to mother ,im I getting worried about it what's the ruling regarding this matter…
Hammad Ibn Ismail Jogiat - Ask Imaam11 Oct 2019
Demanding mahr after forgiving it.
Asalamualaikum, I wanted to ask about the case where a wife forgives the Mehr after marriage e.g. she says I don't wish to accept the sum (this…
Akhyar Uddin - Mufti Online17 Sep 2019
Will a mans child's foster mother be his mahram?
My son was breastfed by a particular woman. Is that woman now my mahram?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Sep 2019
Going with one's grandmothers sister and her husband for umrah
My father sadly passed away this year and I would love to go for umrah, can I go with my grandmother's sister and her husband? He is over 70 years…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online5 Sep 2019
Is a man a mahram to his wife's grandmother?
Is my husband a mahram to my grandmother or should she make parda from him?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online31 Aug 2019
Is a person's sister's mother in-law a mahram?
Is my sister's mother in law my mahram?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Aug 2019Roman Urdu
Mahr kis ki zimme daari he?
Meri shaadi ko eight years hogaye he aur 3 bache he. Mera mehr mere susar jo mere chacha bhi he unho ne mera mehr lakh rupees mehr tay kiya tha…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Aug 2019
Woman traveling without a mahram
I want to ask about travelling alone. My sister lives in Australia and she wants to visit us in India. She cannot come with her husband or son…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam23 Aug 2019
My wife has committed zina with her ex-boyfriend. Can I divorce her? What is the ruling of the mahr?
Assalamu Alaikum, Q. My wife committed adultery with her ex-boyfriend, I have 3 children, so need an Islamic solution. 1. My wife committed adultery…
Naved Akhtar ibn Shabbir - Mufti Online24 Jun 2019Urdu
Nikaah ke mehfil me mahr ka ta'ayyun na huwa to kiya nikaah saheeh he?
اگر ایک آدمی کا زبانی نکاح ہو اور پوری محفل گواہ ہو اور مہر کا تعین نہ ہوا ہو تو ان کے درمیان اگر ازواجی تعلقات قائم ہو جائے اور بعد ازں مہر کا تعین…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Jun 2019
Asking for one's mahr after giving it to one's husband
12 years ago I got married. My haq mehr was decided to be paid later. There is a fight between me and my husband related to the amount he spent on…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Jun 2019
Performing umrah without a mahram
My mother's age is 59 years and she wishes to do umrah but we have financial resources of only one person to perform umrah. I do not have money to…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Jun 2019
Being attracted to mahrams
Why do I feel attracted to mahrams also?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam10 May 2019
How to work out mahr al mithl?
Assalamu Alaikum, How is مهر المثل calculated these days? Women from one family usually do not have a specific مهر in our culture.
Faizal Dhada - Mufti Online31 Mar 2019Roman Urdu
Mahram ka ma'na
Aurat ke liye na mahram kon hoti he? Aur un se parde ka kiya hukm he?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Mar 2019
Old woman going with a group of ladies for hajj
My sister in law is over 60 and got accredited for hajj this year. She does not have a mahram. She was supposed to go with her brother but his name…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online5 Mar 2019Roman Urdu
Ghair mahram ko dekhna, baat karna aur hug karna
1. Nazare bad ya phir yu bhi kahe ke ghair mahram ko daikna 2. Ghair mahram se phone pe baat karna 3. Ghair mahram ke haat ko shake karna ya hug…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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