Intending to stay unmarried for life
Q: I am 30 years old and unemployed. I decided to stay unmarried my whole life. Is it allowed in Islam? Are there any losses to be unmarried and what are the benefits to be married?
Nikaah & Marriage Issues
Using speech techniques to make one's spouse love one
Q: I would like to know if I can speak to my wife by implanting thoughts in her mind to love me without her realizing this consciously to improve my marriage. These techniques are taught in NLP Neuro-linguistic programming which teaches people how to use language to influence others by saying a sentence in a way where you are telling the mind what to do. For example, instead of saying you should love me, I said to her you can feel yourself loving me more and more now. Is this permissible for me to do?
Marrying a married women
Q: I married a girl and she was already married to a guy. For the last 4 years he was in a jail due to some reasons... The family members doesnt have any information about their son. And his wife also dont have any information about her husband whether he is coming out or not. There was no information at all regarding her husband so we had done nikaah. Is it right or wrong? Is she still married to her first husband? Her husband was calling from jail and he was not saying whether he was coming out or not. Now after 4 years he came back to India. What must do?
Dating
Q: Is it permissible to get a nikaah and get to know the person? A term called halaal dating?
Minimum mahar
Q: What is the minimum mahar in pounds?
Getting married to a boy who is ready to convert to Islam
Q: My elder sister is a divorcee and is 38 years old now. Last 10-12 years she was in love with a Hindu boy who is ready to convert to Islam for marriage. My Mom did not apporve of this relationship and passed away 5 months back. My sister is not ready to marry anybody else and says she will only marry that boy. My question is, if the boy is ready to convert to islam can this marriage be done and what should be done for him to become a muslim?
Status of nikaah if father and son commit sodomy
Q: If a son and father commits sodomy with each other, will this nullify the father's marrige with the son's mother?
Is it necessary for a girl to bleed on her wedding night?
Q: I want to ask about the hymen in Islam. Is it necessary for a girl to bleed on her wedding night?
Is there any situation when zina is allowed?
Q: Is there any situation when zina (sex with a strange girl) is allowed?
Does hurmat-e-musaaharah become established if a daughter touches her mother?
Q: If a daughter sleeps with her mother and her body touches her mothers body and the daughter gets a slight strange feeling but no sexual thoughts, is hurmat musahara established?