Marriage

The Ruling on Divorcing While Angry and Pronouncing Three Divorces

The Ruling on Divorcing While Angry and Pronouncing Three Divorces In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful It is a well-known fact that divorce is normally pronounced and issued in the state of anger. Rarely does one issue a divorce in a state other than anger. One wouldContinue Reading…

Who Performed the Marriages of the Prophet (Allah Bless Him and Give Him Peace)?

Who Performed the Marriages of the Prophet (Allah Bless Him and Give Him Peace)? No, the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) did not require someone to perform the nikah for him. What is a Nikah?Continue Reading…

Basic Rulings and Length of the Waiting Period (`idda)

Basic Rulings of the Waiting Period (`idda) It is an obligation for a woman to undergo the waiting period (`idda) after being divorced (assuming the marriage was consummated) or after being widowed (regardless of consummation). During this time, another man may not marry her nor make a proposal of marriage.Continue Reading…