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MARRIAGE RELATED QUESTIONS


♦ ​​Is marriage important in Islam?


♦ What should a person do if she is not able to marry?


♦ What should be given priority while selecting a husband?


♦ Can parents of a girl refuse a proposal from a good Muslim on the basis that the man is not of the same race/caste?


♦ What Islam says about love before marriage?


♦ Which kind of marriage is best?


♦ Can parents force a girl to marry against her wish?


♦ Upon whom lies the decision for marriage?


♦ Are you allowed to see the man who proposes to you?


♦ Can the fiancé meet each other in private?


♦ Can a man asks for a girl who is already engaged to another man?


♦ What should the amount of the dowry (Mahr) be?


♦ Should woman give dowry to man in Islam?


♦ What are the responsibilities of bridegroom in relation to marriage?


♦ Are Muslim women allowed to marry non-Muslims?


♦ Are Muslim men allowed to marry more than one wife? 


♦ In which situations is polygamy allowed?


♦ Is a Muslim woman allowed to have many husbands?


♦ Which relations are not allowed to marry in Islam?


♦ What are Conditions (Shuroot) of marriage contract?


♦ What are the Arkaans (essential components) of Nikah?


♦ Is marriage valid without a wali?


♦ Who can be a wali?


♦ What are the requirements for a wali?


♦ Should weddings be publicized?


♦ Which is the best place to conduct the marriages?


♦ What has Islam said about the spending on wedding?


♦ Can men and women be mixed at the marriages?


♦ Can we sing and beat tambourine in the wedding?


♦ Some recite Mawlid or Qasida (Naat) in the weddings. Is it allowed?


♦ How should we wish or congratulate the newly married couples?


♦ Is waleemah (Wedding Feast) important?


♦ Who should spend for waleemah?


♦ If we are invited for waleemah, should we accept?


♦ What should we do if the feast is full of haram?




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