Husband Dividing his time if Working at night

Q: How will the husband divide his time equally amongst his wives if he works during the night and is free during the day?

A: For such a person the basis of equality will be the day. He will have to spend an equal amount of days by each wife.

لو كان عمله ليلا كالحارس ذكر الشافعية أنه يقسم نهارا وهو حسن. (الدر المختار 3/208)

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)