Umar ra did not change this ruling, but only enforced it. Muhammad and nikah almutah temporary marriage as a form of prostitution the prophet of islam allowed his followers to practice a form of prostitution called nikah almutah. This is what islam says about nikah mutah temporary marriage. We will also try to provide other related sources of law. In this section we will try to provide you with the fatwa of the mujtahids on mutah, nikah, divorce and related issues. Nikah al mutah, or simply mutah, is marriage between two consenting adults for a specified period of time. A formal, binding contract verbal or on paper is considered integral to a religiously valid islamic marriage, and outlines the rights and responsibilities of the groom and bride.
Both the groom and the bride are to consent to the marriage of their own free wills. Marriages of pleasure take iraq by storm oumayma omar aw. Mutah is an old islamic practice for the men who used to travel long distances and needed someone to please with. Mutah marriage is a consensual union under controlled circumstances. Temporary marriages in islam should be prohibited huffpost india. This is prevalent in the shiah branch of islam, but not practiced among the sunnis. It is compulsory for a man to pay mahr dowry after their temporary marriage is over. The quran in fact says nothing about mutah marriage. Mutah marriage and refutation of those raafidis who permit it could you please tell if there is such a concept as temporary marriagesin islam. Hadith is about comment made by imran ibn husain, one of the companions of muhammad and a narrator of hadith. The divorce of a wife who is not fond of her husband and has an aversion to him and gives him her dowry mahr or some of her other property so that he divorces her is known as a khul.
The prophet muhammad pbuh forbade mutah until the day of judgment. A man has to propose to a woman even the reverse is possible to enter into a marital contract, pay her mehr before the marriage occurs. The comment was regarding the prohibition of mutah, a word with several meanings. It is a form of marriage, which is why it is called a nikah. For anyone doing taqleed, this section is your mutah bible. Husain said there was revealed the verse of tamattu in hajj in the book of. A famous recorded oral tradition among muslims arabic. Hughes in his dictionary of islam writes that mutah or usufruct enjoyment is a marriage contracted for a limited period, for a certain sum of money. Nikah mutah, or temporary marriage, was popular in the ancient. What are differences between misyar and mutah marriage. Een tijdelijk huwelijk, nikah mutah, kan een paar uur, een week, zes maanden, of meerdere jaren duren. The sunni and shiah perspectives on marriage, author dr.
It speaks of the sexual enjoyment that takes place within the context of marriage, and of the payment of mahr. I would like to know because a friend of mine has read a book by professor abui qasim gourgi and is u. In muhammads time, a muslim could pay a woman for temporary marriage, which would last a few hours, days, weeks, or months depending on the agreement. Kitaabunnikaah the book of marriage from shaikh saalih alfawzaans. Since its duration is fixed, it is also often called temporary marriage.
I marry you in mutah for suchandsuch days with suchandsuch amount, in marriage and not for fornication or adultery, upon the book of allah the almighty and the sunnah of his prophet, peace be upon him and his family. The official website of the office of his eminence al. Nikah mutah and nikah misyar are relics from another century. He illustrates the shiah proofs of mutah marriage with their quotes from the holy quran. Nikah mutah means temporary marriage which means a man marries a woman for a specific amount of time.
Such marriages are still legal amongst the shiahs, and exist in persia to. This is a list of significant books of sunni islam doctrine. Nikah mutah, or temporary marriage, was popular in the ancient islamic world. Nikah mutahs more seemly equivalent in sunni sect is called nikah misyar but, while latter is rarely practiced, former is becoming common in. But why are young british muslims adopting the practice now. All the sahabah including abu bakr and umar considered mutah to be halal throughout the lifetime of. She reads out a religious text to complete the shortterm marriage before she.
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