Find answers to your Islamic questions by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.
Q: If my husband said to me “I don’t want to be with you”, does divorce take place? A: No. And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best. Answered by: Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach) Source
Q: l have a question about my married life. I was married for 22 years and I have a daughter of 20 years. 8 months ago I got divorced by my husband. For the last 10 years I have been facing all kinds of family problems. He tortured me mentally and didn’t even maintain any… read more »
Q: I am divorced with two children (boy 9, daughter 7). My ex wife, has as I am led to believe, settled down perhaps made or not made nikah with the man I accused her with whilst we were married. I am not sure but I assume he is also divorced, he too has two… read more »
Q: In the state of anger and while fighting with my wife, I said “go to your father’s house and dont show me your face ever”. Though we were arguing and in the state of threat that Ill leave her etc etc, But didnt say divorce or anything. I had no intention to leave her…. read more »
Q: I have a few questions regarding whether talaq takes place in these circumstances. 1. If a person says ‘Recharge’ or ‘Macho’ aloud with the intention of divorce, does this count. 2. I was uttering ‘Salamu-alaykum’ repeatedly with no intention. On the last time, when I reached ‘alaykum’ the thought and intention to divorce came… read more »
Q: What is the ruling if a husband gives one divorce and gives the second divorce after 10 days of giving the first divorce ? Will it be counted as the second or not or the second divorce can only be given after the iddah period? A: The second divorce will take place. And Allah… read more »
Q: If I say to my wife just to threaten her that I have signed the divorce document and you will get them but i was lying. I haven’t signed any documents. I was just trying to hurt her and threaten her. Will divorce fall? I have a clear intention that by saying this I… read more »
Q: I have just given birth 3 weeks ago and been staying with my parents. My husband and I got into an argument and in a state of extreme anger he said we were over. This was done over text message as well as verbally over the phone. He also sent a text message to… read more »
Q: I will be looking to get a second wife from Pakistan. The thing is that I want to dissolve my legal marriage in Canada. My wife is aware of me getting my second marriage. If I file for a civil divorce will it affect my Shari nikaah in any way? A: Yes. And Allah Ta’ala… read more »
Q: If a husband said to his wife “you will write divorced in your marital status” but the wife did not write it, will divorce take place? A: At the time the husband said “write divorced in your marital status”, if he intended a divorce at that time when saying the word “divorced”, then one… read more »