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Mahr

599 fatawa from 8 South African Darul Iftas on Mahr, part of Marriage. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.

Subtopics are grouped from each Darul Ifta’s own categories and the fatwa titles, so the count is approximate.

By Darul Ifta

Mufti Online408Ask Imaam138Ibn Masood26Camperdown9Jamiat KZN9Azaadville6MUBZ2Amjadi1

Mahr fatawa — page 2 of 15

  1. Mufti Online17 Oct 2024

    Is one's cousin a mahram?

    I have a sister who is the daughter of my fathers brother and mother's sister, my question is that is she a mahram for me?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  2. Mufti Online12 Oct 2024

    Father in law shaking hands with his daughter in law or kissing her hand

    A girls father in law wants to shake her hand when they go to visit. It's a habit of his to shake his nieces hands and hug them. On Eid he shook her…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  3. Mufti Online19 Sep 2024

    Son in law hugging his mother in law

    Is it permissible for the son in law to hug his mother in law if she is not old?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  4. Mufti Online17 Sep 2024

    Woman traveling without a mahram only on the flight

    Can a woman travel from a mahram to a mahram via a flight less than 3 hours?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  5. Mufti Online8 Sep 2024

    Husband forcing his wife to sleep in the same bedroom with his family members including males

    In a joint family system, if a husband forces you to live in a shared room where all the family members, including his father and brother sleep, due…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  6. Ibn Masood27 Aug 2024

    Mahr Of Hadrat Aisha Radiallahu Anha

    I’d like to please know the amount of Mahr of Azwaaj-e-Mutahraat of Sayyidah Aaisha رضي الله عنها in Rands please?

    Maulana Abdul Kader Fazlani
  7. Ibn Masood27 Aug 2024

    Adopted Child Being Mahram

    If one adopts a male child, can he be a Mahram for Hajj or Umrah?

    Maulana Ahmed Saeed
  8. Camperdown21 Aug 2024

    Is mother-in-law’s sister(s) a mahram for a person?

    Assalamu Alaikum Is mother-in-law’s sister(s) a mahram for a person? Pls provide the dalaail as well.

    Muhammud Luqman Moideen
  9. MUBZ28 Jul 2024

    Returning the Mahr for issuing a Ṭalāq

    Asalaamu alaikum 2 months ago I have decided to leave my marital home for various reasons. I have asked for a talaaq. My husband has now asked for…

  10. Ask Imaam26 Jul 2024

    Can a 9 year old boy be a Mahram for his mother?

    Can a 9 year old boy be a Mahram for his mother and aunty when going for Hajj?

    Mohamed Ebrahim bin Ismail Abdullah
  11. MUBZ15 Jun 2024

    House or Vehicle as Mahr

    السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته Mufti saheb, is it possible for a man to give a house as mahr? Is it possible for a man to give a car in mahr?…

  12. Mufti Online10 Jun 2024

    Traveling for umrah without a mahram

    Can I (daughter) travel with my mother and do umrah with a guide male. As I do have a mahram brother to take with us but couldn’t take him along…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  13. Mufti Online9 Jun 2024

    Greeting non-mahrams on Eid Day

    Is it permissible to greet or wish a non-mehram on EID?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  14. Mufti Online28 Apr 2024Roman Urdu

    Bhabi ki beti se nikaah karna

    Kya bhabi ki beti se nikaah kar sakte hain?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  15. Mufti Online10 Feb 2024

    Taking one's step mother in law for hajj/umrah

    A girl has a step mother, can her husband take his step mother in law for Hajj/Umrah? Is he considered as a mahram?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  16. Mufti Online4 Feb 2024

    Are one's grandparents' siblings mahrams?

    Are my maternal and paternal grandparents' brothers (e.g. naani's brother) my mahaarim? Someone said that they are not.

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  17. Azaadville6 Dec 2023

    A Woman Travelling Without A Mahram

    I would like to know if a woman can fly to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia without a mahram if her husband is already in Riyadh?

  18. Mufti Online18 Nov 2023

    Wife asking for a continuous payment for mahr

    Is it permissible for a woman to ask for a continuous payment for mahr? For example, asking for 1000 in currency after a year of marriage.

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  19. Azaadville16 Nov 2023

    Na-Mahram Males And Females Making Salaam In Passing

    Should males and female smake salaam to each other in passing?

  20. Ask Imaam13 Nov 2023

    Can I give a Qur’an as part of mehr together with cash?

    Can I give a Qur’an as part of mehr together with cash?

    Ikraam Elias Gangat
  21. Ibn Masood8 Nov 2023

    Mahr of the noble wives of Nabi Salallahu Alaihi Wasallam

    What was the Mahr of the Azwaaj-e-Mutahharaat, and specifically, the Mahr of Ummi Habeebah Radiallahu Anha?

    Maulana Abdul Kader Fazlani
  22. Mufti Online1 Nov 2023

    Girl observing purdah in front of an illegitimate son of her father

    I would like to know if purdah is compulsory in front of an illegitimate son of my fathers?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  23. Ibn Masood13 Oct 2023

    Walimah and Mahr after Talaaq-e-Baa’in

    A man gave his wife a Talaaq-e-Baa’in. After the Iddah, he remarried her. Is he required to pay Mahr and celebrate Walimah?

    Maulana Abdul Kader Fazlani
  24. Mufti Online2 Oct 2023

    Observing purdah from one's daughter in law's father

    My dad is late (may the Almighty grant him jannat). He has left behind 2 sons and 2 daughters. The eldest son lives with his father in law. After…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  25. Mufti Online18 Sep 2023

    Are the children of one's adopted father's second wife mahrams?

    I'm adopted by my parents. My adopted mother then breastfed me so they became my foster parents. In 2021, my mother (foster mother) passed away and…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Mufti Online16 Sep 2023

    Is the wife's nephew's wife a mahram?

    Is a man's wife's nephews wife his mahram?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  27. Ibn Masood10 Sep 2023

    Leftover food of a Ghair Mahram

    Is it permissible for a woman to use the same utensils as a Ghair Mahram male? For example, families often prepare food for Jamaats by their…

    Maulana Ahmed Saeed
  28. Camperdown26 Aug 2023

    If My Wife Breastfeeds My Cousin, Is His Sister My Mahram?

    Assalamualaikum, Dear Respected Mufti Sab and students, My uncle and aunt have 3 children – 2 sons (age 15 and 1.5 years) and a daughter (age 13…

    Arib Raza
  29. Camperdown11 Aug 2023

    Is one’s stepfather’s mother (step-grandmother) his mahram?

    Asalaamu Alaikum Can mufti saheb please give me a ruling on this situation Ahmed married nadia Nadia has a son (azhar) from a previous marriage Now…

    Adil Sadique
  30. Mufti Online23 Jul 2023

    Husband not paying mahr if his wife stole his money

    My wife cheated on me and stole money and gold. Do I need to pay her haq mehr if I decides to divorce her. Please be noted that cheating and stolen…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  31. Mufti Online18 Jul 2023

    Old woman traveling without a mahram for umrah

    I am a 52 year old single woman but by my appearance I look like 35 years. My question is, can I perform umrah in a group without a mahram. I am…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  32. Mufti Online17 Jul 2023

    Children of a lady being non-mahrams to her husband's children from another wife

    I'd like to know when a lady who has her own kids remarries a man who also has his own children, are the children mahram unto each other?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  33. Ibn Masood17 Jul 2023

    Being a Mahram to one’s mother-in-law

    Is the son-in-law classified as a Mahram to his mother-in-law?

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  34. Mufti Online17 Jun 2023Roman Urdu

    Souteli khala se nikaah karna

    Kya souteli khala se nikaah ho sakta hai Maa alag alag hai?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  35. Ibn Masood17 Jun 2023

    Mahr-e-Fatimi

    What is the Sunnah Mahr, or that which is considered closest to it, and what is its value?

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  36. Camperdown15 Jun 2023

    Can a mentally ill person be a Mahram for Hajj and Walī for Nikah?

    If there is a mentally ill person as your mahram do they count as your wali for hajj and nikkah

    Adil Sadique
  37. Ask Imaam13 Jun 2023

    Is my non-Muslim brother / father my Mahram?

    I am revert and intend to travel to another country. Will my non-muslim or brother or father be regarded as my mahram?

    Ikraam Elias Gangat
  38. Amjadi9 Jun 2023

    THE RULING ABOUT GOING FOR HAJJ WITHOUT A MAHRAM

    As salaam mu alaikum wa rah matul lahi wa barakatuhu, Our Honourable Mufti Saheb, Today we request you to bless us by advising us with what is the…

    Mohammad Quaiser Ali Razvi Misbahi
  39. Ibn Masood22 Mar 2023

    Requesting a share in a business as Mahr

    Can one ask for a share in the groom’s business as Mahr?

    Maulana Ahmed Saeed
  40. Mufti Online26 Feb 2023

    Woman making purdah from her father-in-law's brother

    Does a woman have to make purdah from her father-in-law's brother? Is he considered her Mahram?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada

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