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When Talaq Takes Effect
633 fatawa from 8 South African Darul Iftas on When Talaq Takes Effect, part of Divorce & Iddah. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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When Talaq Takes Effect fatawa — page 16 of 16
- Ask Imaam26 Mar 2002
A couple would like to know if there marriage is still valid ???
A man and a wife had a temporary period of marital problems(arguments,verbal abuse,etc).They constantly had this unexplained problem which was later…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam20 Mar 2002
Respected mufti, If a women attends the nikka of another woman who is marrying without completing her Iddat period, does this invalidate her own nikka?
The Nikah of a woman during Iddat is invalid. Attending such a Nikah by a married woman does not invalidate her Nikah. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam4 Mar 2002
Asslamo-Alykum: An Imam had a sexual encounter with a woman. Later he performed her Nikah with another man who did not know this. Is the Nikah valid?
The Nikah is valid. Both the Imam and the woman in question must make immediate Taubah (Repentance) and resolve never to indulge in the crime of…
Mufti Bilaal Cassim - Ask Imaam4 Feb 2002
A person writes 3talaaqs to his wife in her presence and gives the letter to his wife. The wife claiming to be under the influence of Jinn has no recollection of the letter. Is the talaaq valid.
If the husband did not read the letter, the Talaaq will not be valid. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Feb 2002
If you have sex with you wife and shortly plan to have sex again why do you have to do wudhu in between? Can such a wudhu be valid when ghusl is required?
Abu Sa'eed Khudhriy (Radhiallaahu Anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) said, 'When one of you comes to his wife (have…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam14 Jan 2002
I need to know if my marriage is valid. Q1: My husband and I have been under the effect of sihr (magic) done by his ex-wife, we have proof, she also admitted it.
W. Once in her house(to visit his children)we had a huge fight and he gave me talak upon my repetitive requestse care for each other so much and…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam13 Jan 2002
Situation where Nikah has occured, but not Ruksati. Ruksati is some 6 months after the Nikah. Is Walima applicable, if so should Walima be within 3 days of Nikah date or Ruksati date?
Find attached our standard reply to similar query. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT. WALIMA The religion of Islam…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Jan 2002
Is it necessary to do sexual intercourse on the wedding night, or else walima is valid or not?
It is not necessary to have intercourse during the wedding night. Walima is valid without intercourse. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Jan 2002
I am Worried about the validity of Nikah.
Once in extreme excitment, my husband drank my milk. Is he now haraam for me? Also, Can my husband masturbate me?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Dec 2001
if a muslim man marries a christian girl in the presence of 2 witnessesbut does not announce it to anyone else, is the marriage valid?
is the intercourse performed in this marriage halal?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam7 Nov 2001
Assalamulikum - Is a Marriage INVALID if it is without parental consent as a 20 year old Muslimah?
I am 20 years old muslimah, and I chose to marry this Muslim man who is very pious. He has proposed to me yet my parents rejected him, disliking the…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam19 Oct 2001
I want to know the conditions of valid walima.
Bismilla A-Rahman Nir-Raheem Assalam Alaikum Respected Imam We got married in June last year but due to one reason or the other we were unable to…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam20 Sep 2001
Is Nikah on Phone Valid and What Are The Circumstances In Which It IS Valid.
Please reply soon as it's very urgent
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam15 Jul 2001
Divorce in anger, and 3 talaaq in one sitting valid?
(1) Is divorce given in the state of anger valid? (2) If one gives ones' wife 3 talaaq in one sitting then is it valid? (3) I know that prayer is…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam7 Jul 2001
If there was no mahr set on Nika, and husband has never paid any Mahar to his wife. Is this Nikah is valid?
Imam of Turkish Mosque did Nikah. How can it be fix now after seven year of marriage.
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam16 May 2001
Do picture ID's in you wallet invalidate the Salat?
If you pray with pictures in your pocket (such as those on ID, money, etc.) does this invalidate the salat?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam7 May 2001
My cousin gave talaaq to his wife three times in succession at 1 sitting. Is this talaaq valid or does it have to be in 1 month interval. Please advice. Jazaak Allah Khair
When a man gives his wife (conceived or not) three Talaaqs (verbally or in writing) it is classified as Talaaq Mughallazah (literally meaning three…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam18 Apr 2001
Invalid marriage
This is the answer to Q 2732 If a female was compelled to consent to marriage due to fear of being killed, the marriage will be invalid. The father…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam7 Apr 2001
Is the Divorce Valid? Kindly explain in detail what is Khula.
A person performed 2nd marriage without the knowledge of his first wife. When 1st wife found about his marriage, she asked her husband to divorce…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam4 Apr 2001
Kindly explain in detail what is Khul'a. Will the Khul'a be valid if the husband does not agree?
Khul'a is defined as follows: ?his (husband?s) acceptance of wealth in exchange of his possession (of the woman?s hand) in the marriage. (Fathul…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam23 Jan 2001
Is this divorce valid? based on 1. circumstances of the talaaq 2.mental state of both parties at talaaq saying 3. intentions in their hearts at saying?
assalamu-alaikum inshallah you get this resubmitted question:I told my husband I wanted a divorce and he said he did not want divorce.We were both…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam19 Jan 2001
What is more Saleh in Shariah that a Muslim brother marries the Muslim girl or stick to his promise to his parents knowing that their objections are not valid according to Shariah?
As-Salam-U-Alaikum If a Muslim brother proposes to a Muslim girl and her wali and wali gives his consent but tells the muslim brother to send his…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Nov 2000
If a person agrees to marry another person out of pressure but they are not in each other's destiny, will the marriage not occur?
I am 27 and have been trying to get married for six years. I think about my problem every single day, almost all day and it is hurting me. I know it…
Mufti E Desai - Ask Imaam6 Oct 2000
Does a man need the approval of his parents for his nikah with a woman to be valid?
A Nikah is performed with a proposal (Iejaab) by the male or female and acceptance (Qubool) by the male or female in the past and/or present tense…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam15 Sep 2000
Is it permissible for an Islamic wedding to occur during the month of Ramadan? If so, is it then acceptable to have a wedding on the day of Eid?
Shari'ah does not prohibit from marrying in Ramadhaan or on Eid day. And Allah Taãla Knows Best. Was salaam Mufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT.
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam9 Sep 2000
If non-Muslims marry, is their marriage valid in the eyes of Allah (SWT)?
If a non-Muslim married couple accept Islam, their marriage before Islam will be recognised. However, if they are married to very close relatives…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
We have not received our contract from the Imam who married us. Since we don't have the contract in hand, is the marriage still valid.
If the correct procedure was adopted in performing the Nikah, the marriage is valid. The written contract is not a prerequisite for the validity of…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
If I give dowry without involving the Shaikh to officiate, is the marriage valid?
I heard that the fundamental thing in Nikah is the dowry. If one just gives the dowry in cash or goods as the wife may request, without involving…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
On my Nikah I was asked to pay K500.00 as mahr (dowry), but because of financial problems, I managed to pay only K350.00. When I pay the balance now, she refuses. Is my nikah valid?
On my Nikah I was asked to pay K500.00 as mahr (dowry), but because of financial problems, I managed to pay only K350.00, and promised to pay the…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
If a girl becomes pregnant out of wedlock without people noticing the pregnancy and then make Nikah, is the Nikah valid? If not, what must be done?
The Nikah of the girl only with the boy who made her pregnant is valid. Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
Please explain whether contraception is valid in Islam.
CONTRACEPTION Reversible Chemical - the pill which is taken orally spermicidal jellies used locally. Mechanical - use of condom intra-uterine device…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
Where a bride or a groom is forced or threatened into marriage against their will, is it valid ?
In some traditional societies, bride or groom do not have a say in their marriages. Their parents choose bride or groom based on economic or status…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - DU Zakariyya
IS TALAAQ ISSUED OVER THE PHONE VALID
What is the Shar’ī ruling regarding Ṭalāq over the phone? When does it take place and is it necessary to have witnesses?
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