Q: Is there any sin if one perceives more love within his heart for one wife, though he shows equal attention and maintains equality between his wives? A: Since one does not have control over one’s emotions and inner feelings, one will not be sinful and accountable if one perceives …
Read More »Husband maintaining equality if he falls ill
Q: Does the husband still have to maintain equality in the night turns when he is ill? A: Equality still has to be maintained. However, if the wives forfeit their right and allow him to spend the nights at one wife’s place, then it will be permissible for him to …
Read More »Equality between wives in sexual relations
Q: Is there equality in sexual relations i.e. the number of times the husband had relations with one wife, is it compulsory upon him to have relations with the other wife the same number of times? A: It is compulsory upon the husband to fulfil each wife’s rights (be it …
Read More »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. …
Read More »Method of equal distribution of time between wives
Q: Can you explain the method of equal distribution of time between wives and does equality of time extend to the day as well or is it restricted to the night? A: It is compulsory upon the husband to share his nights equally between his wives. The method of equal …
Read More »Equality between a young and old wife
Q: If a person has two wives, one young and one old, is equality waajib between both? A: Equality is waajib between both. ( والبكر والثيب والجديدة والقديمة والمسلمة والكتابية سواء ) لإطلاق الآية. (الدر المختار 3/206) Answered by: Mufti Zakaria Makada Checked & Approved: Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Read More »Aspects required to exercise equality in between wives
Q: In which aspects does the husband have to exercise equality amongst his wives? A: Equality between the wives is necessary in the following aspects: Wealth and provisions Clothing Shelter The night turns Showing affection and socializing فإن كان له أكثر من امرأة فعليه العدل بينهن في حقوقهن من القسم …
Read More »Exercising equality between wives
Q: In Islam, is it compulsory upon a person to exercise equality between his wives? A: Yes, it is compulsory. ومنها وجوب العدل بين النساء في حقوقهن. (بدائع الصنائع 2/332) ( يجب ) وظاهر الآية أنه فرض نهر ( أن يعدل ) أي أن لا يجوز ( فيه ) أي في …
Read More »Hadhrat Moulana As’adullah Sahib (Rahmatullahi Alaih) and Salaah with jamaat
Hadhrat Qaari Siddeeq Ahmad Baandwi (RahmatullahiAlaih) once mentioned regarding his shaikh Hadhrat Moulana As`adullah Sahib (Rahmatullahi Alaih): Moulana As`adullah (Rahmatullahi Alaih) seldom travelled, fearing he would miss his Salaah with jamaat and his takbeer-e-ula. Once he had to go to Deoband to visit Hadhrat Qaari Muhammad Tayyib Sahib (Rahmatullahi Alaih). …
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عن أنس بن مالك رضي الله عنه قال : قال لي رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم يا بني إذا دخلت على أهلك فسلم يكون بركة عليك وعلى أهل بيتك (ترمذي 2/99) Hadhrat Anas (Radhiyallahu Anhu) reports that Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) once said to me: "O my beloved …
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