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Fatawa Topics: Nikah & Talaq

Inheritance on a policy

Inheritance on a policy

Life policies in South Africa, with very few exceptions,[1] are structured on the basis of commercial insurance. Commercial insurance is not permissible in Sharīʿah. The total pay-out received on such a policy may be divided into two parts:…

Faskh procedure

Faskh procedure

With reference to your query, please be informed as follows: As a form of judicial procedure, faskh al-nikāḥ (annulment of marriages) is circumscribed by a very clear and precise set of rules, observation of which produces a valid…

Marriage between Malay and Indian

Marriage between Malay and Indian

With regards to your query, be informed of the following: The Sharīʿah does give the walī (in your case, your father) a certain discretionary right in the choice of partner. This right of the walī, however, is neither…