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How Should a Husband Give Mandatory Spending to His Wife?
A question is asked about the proper method of giving mandatory spending to a wife, such as whether it should be paid weekly. Shaykh Ṣāliḥ ibn Fawzān al-Fawzān explains that it depends on the agreement between the husband and wife, provided she is satisfied with the arrangement.
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Abortion Not Allowed After Divorce Decision
A man asked Shaykh Salih al-Fawzan if he could abort his wife’s early pregnancy because he plans to divorce her. The Shaykh explains that abortion is not allowed, as the child is a blessing from Allah ﷻ and may benefit both parents in the future.
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Beauty or Religion: What Matters in a Spouse?
Marriage should be based on both beauty and religion. Beauty is natural and needed, but not extreme beauty that distracts from life and worship. The real lasting beauty is good character, manners, and fulfilling responsibilities, not just looks or a perfect image.
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Valid Reasons for a Wife to Request Divorce in Islam
Shaykh Ibn Bāz clarifies that a wife may not seek divorce without a valid reason. Legitimate reasons include harm, neglect, sinful behavior, or inability to fulfill marital duties. If the husband abandons prayer, separation becomes obligatory until he repents.