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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 6 of 15
- Mufti Online20 Mar 2018
Does paying one's wife's accounts count as mahr?
When my husband married me 25 years ago, he didn't give me any mahr. He always says that his way of giving mehr was by paying for my accounts, which…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Mar 2018Roman Urdu
Meerath me kisi ko mahroom karna
Agar baap bataay ko apni jaidaad (property) say bay dakhaal kareey to kay bataay ko maa baap ke khidmath mai kuch choot hai. Ya jaisay maa baap ka…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam28 Feb 2018
Gifts from non-mahrams.
Is it permissible to accept gifts from non~mahrams?
Huzaifah Deedat - Jamiat KZN22 Feb 2018
Is it necessary to announce the Mahr amount at the time of Nikah?
Q.Salaams Is it necessary to announce the mahr during the nikah ceremony? Should it be announced as “as agreed between the parties” rather than the…
Mufti Ismaeel Bassa - Mufti Online20 Feb 2018
Is the sister of one's step mother a mahram?
Is the sister of my step mother a mahram for me?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online17 Feb 2018
Is a son in law a mahram for his mother in law?
Please advise if a son in law can be a mahram for his mother in law in performing umrah.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 Feb 2018
Difference between the mahr of a virgin and non-virgin
Is the mahr of a non-virgin woman the same as a virgin?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online7 Feb 2018
What should a woman do with her mahar after she is divorced?
Rs500 was given to a woman as her meher. What should she do with it after a divorce? Can she use it or must she give it to any poor person?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Feb 2018
Second husband being a mahram for the wife's daughter
I am getting married to a woman who already has a daughter, from a previous marriage. Would I be a Mahram for this girl, because Allah says:…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online23 Jan 2018Roman Urdu
Razaa'i behen se nikaah karna
Kia us larki sy shadi ho skti hai jis ny meri nani sy doodh pia ho kbhi?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online30 Dec 2017
Travelling without the permission of one's husband
Can I travel to Dubai with my brother to visit my parents if my husband does not allow me for it?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Dec 2017
Giving dawah to non-mahrams
I am a teen at the age of 17 and I am wondering if it is permissible for me to give Dawah to a non-mahram female. So I can keep in contact and…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Dec 2017
Becoming the second wife of one's cousin's husband
Is it right for me to be my cousins husband's second wife?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online12 Dec 2017
Is one's father's cousin a mahram?
Is your father's cousin your mahram? (Your dadis sisters son)
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online12 Dec 2017
Claiming more than the mahr amount in khula'
My wife is seeking khula/divorce on the ground of alleged "irrevocable differences". I agree (reluctantly) provided she reimburses my mahr as well…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online23 Nov 2017
Purdah from one's nanas mama?
Do I have to do niqab from my mums dads (my grandads) mums brother, so my nanas mama?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 Nov 2017
Is a step father a mahram for one's daughter?
My friend got divorced 8-9 years ago. Now she is going to marry again. She has a daughter who is now 8 years old. She wants to know what does Islam…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Nov 2017
Communicating with a non-mahram
From the first day of my college I started talking to a girl in my class. We met everyday and talked about many things. We also chatted on the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam16 Nov 2017
Is it allowed to look at a non-mahram who is completely covered?
Is it allowed to look at a non-mahram who is completely covered? If we cannot look at the non-mahrams even when they are covered does this mean that…
Mehrazur Rahman - Mufti Online13 Nov 2017Roman Urdu
Larki walo chupke se mahar barhaa dena
Mere nikah hoa aur hamar drmyan moqa par sb kuch teh ho gya tha k koi b shart ni ha siwae 5000 haq mahr k.. nikah k kch din bad pata chala lrki walo…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online25 Oct 2017
Going for umrah without a mahram
Can my sister travel for umrah without a mahram? Her brother is her mahram and he is already in Saudi Arabia. Can she travel with her mother for…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online18 Oct 2017
Travelling without a mahram
I want to go to visit my parents after two years. I don't have enough money for traveling with two persons. I live in Canada and my parents live in…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online18 Oct 2017
Making purda from father's sister's husband
Can I show my face (not make parda) to my fathers sisters husband?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Oct 2017
When should the mahr be paid?
I want to ask about mahr. Does the entire amount of the mahr have to be paid on the very first night of the wedding or can some be paid on the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online14 Oct 2017Roman Urdu
Muajjal haqq-e-mahr ko adaa karna
Ager muajjal haq mehar mai 10 suparay farz likhay jaien to kia iss ki value hai aur ager larka larki ko divorce de to kia yeh muajjal haq mehar adda…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online11 Oct 2017
Step daughters
I have two daughters from a previous marriage. Is my Husband their (stepfather) a Mahram to my daughters? Is he allowed to Hug them?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam2 Oct 2017
Envelope as mahr
As Salaamu Alaykum Respected Mufti Saheb I would like to know if a person says the following is he in nikaah : I suppose to have a ring but all I…
Hussein Muhammad - Mufti Online2 Oct 2017
Non-mahrams visiting a widow and seeing to her needs
1. My mother in law is presently observing her iddat. Owing to the fact that her son and husband have passed on and her brothers live far off, I…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online1 Oct 2017
Travelling safar distance with one's 11 year old son
Am I allowed to travel for the distance of safr (77 km) with my son who is almost 12 years old (exact age 11 years and 10 months)?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Sep 2017
Women travelling without a mahram
I want to go on holiday abroad. I am a 48 year old female. After I asked, I cannot get a mahram to go on holiday with me. Can I go alone since I…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online26 Sep 2017
Taking back gifts after a divorce
My husband has issued me with 2 talaaqs. I am currently at my parents house in iddat, as we have not reconciled. My husband is demanding that I…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Sep 2017
Cooking for a non-mahram boy
I agreed with someone more than once that I will cook something for him as he helped me study. Now I don't really talk to boys. Will it be right for…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Sep 2017Roman Urdu
Mamu zad behn se nikaah karna
1. Me apne walid ke mamu ke ladki ke sat nikah kar sakta ho ya nhe? 2. Jis se me nikah karna chahta hu uske maa ne mere behan ko dood pilaya ha.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam19 Sep 2017
Can I text and talk to a non-Mahram?
Assalam aleykum! Recently, I met online a Muslim guy that is convert. We are both serious about our relationship and we fears Allah. The thing is…
Shibly bin Mizan - Mufti Online17 Sep 2017Roman Urdu
Mahram na mile to hajj kare ya nahi?
Agar kisi aurat par hajj farz ho aur uske pas pese hone k bawajood hajj na kya ho aur uske walid aur bhai ne already hajj kiya hua ho tu aesi soorat…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online11 Sep 2017Roman Urdu
Shaadi shuda aurat ghair mahram se chumna
Agar koi shadishuda aurat kisi gair mard ke saath jismani rista banati hai (koi gair mard wo aurat ke hothon ko ek baar chumta hai to wo aurat ka…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online24 Aug 2017
Wearing the niqaab in a home with non-mahram males
I have a question about purdah. I live at my mother in-laws house and I wear niqab. There are always males in the home who are my husband's cousins…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online22 Aug 2017Roman Urdu
Nikaah ke ba'd talaaq se mahr waajib hoga?
Arz ye he k mere sister ki shadi ko 2 years k arsa hone wala he or us k or us k shohar k darmyan izdiwaji talluqat qaim nahe howe hen jis ki waja…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online20 Aug 2017Roman Urdu
13 saal ke bete ke saath hajj jaana
Mai bewa hon aik beta hai jis ki age 13 saal hai mai us ke saath haj per ja sakti hoon?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Aug 2017
Travelling without a mahram
The followers of Imam Shafiee are permitted to travel as a group of woman over the Sharee distance of 78km. What is their proof for this? What is…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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