Marriage in Islam is vital that it is announced to be a large portion of one’s faith. Therefore, Allah has made men and women cooperate; thus, they can procreate and live in peace and peacefulness as per the instructions of Allah and the headings of His...
Freedom of Choice Islam gives freedom of choice to those who wish to get married. However, the mutual choice of spouses is important. So, Islam does not allow anyone to be forced into a marriage. “Do not prevent them from marrying their husbands when...
What is Haq Mehr in Islam? Haq Mehr is the obligation in Islam in the form of money or possessions paid by the groom to the bride at the time of marriage. The Sharia, or Islamic law, has not fixed or even recommended any amount, which could be called the sharai Haq...
Dowry is primarily given in the form of cash, goods, or belongings by the bride’s family to the bride to catch the attention of her in-laws and her husband, and after marring would become the property of him or his family, which is not practiced in Islam and is...
Abd al-Malik (radiyallaahu’ anhaa) reported that one of the most highly respected leaders of the Arab Awf ibn Muhallim al-Shaybani married his dear daughter Umm Iyas to al-Harith ibn’ Amr al-Kindi. When the daughter was ready to be taken to her husband,...
Hazrat A’ishah narrated: “The Prophet (peace be upon him) never assaulted anyone-neither a woman nor a servant-with his own hands except while fighting in the cause of Allah” [Muslim] In the event of a family dispute, the Qur’an exhorts the...