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Marriage and Divorce

April 4, 2024 2 mins

Is It Better to Have a Long Engagement with Little Interaction or an Early Nikah...

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Is prolonged engagement with regular text/video communication permissible between non-mahrams? Alternatively, what are the implications of considering a celibate marriage closer to the walima with restricted interactions until then? Which option is advisable? Answer Thank you for your question. I empathize with your concerns, and you are right that […]
April 4, 2024 4 mins

How Do I Deal with the Guilt of My Extramarital Affair?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question As a Muslim woman, I committed zina 4.5 years ago, but postpartum depression intensified my guilt. Despite sincere repentance and daily prayers, the guilt persists, causing suicidal thoughts. Should I confess to my husband, and how do I cope? Answer Thank you for your question. May Allah reward you […]
April 1, 2024 1 min

Can You Explain the Details of Alimony and Child Support during a Divorce? – S...

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Can you explain the details of alimony and child support during a divorce? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat discusses the legal and ethical dimensions of alimony and child support following divorce, highlighting the significance of equitable and compassionate agreements that benefit all individuals concerned. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and […]
March 31, 2024 3 mins

Should I Marry a Woman I Met Online Who Is Homeless and Has Herpes?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Should I marry a revert with genital herpes? If yes, normal or asexual marriage? Can Istikhara be done for these decisions? Answer Thank you for your question. May Allah reward you for wanting to help another in need and putting her needs before yours. Risky Although your intentions are […]