Situation Based Problem
Ameen lives in the city of Baghdad of modern Iraq.The year is 1200 AD. He falls in love with a girl in the neighborhood named Rukhsar. However he has not told his parents about this. Rukhsar is also unaware of his thoughts. One fine day Ameen informs his father about his decision to solemnize nikah with Ruqsar. He also thinks of marrying Sultana. Please advise Ameen suitably about his marriage prospects under muslim law. Imagine yourself in the position of his fathers if you are acting as his guardian (Wali). PART A According to Muslim Law, a Muslim man can marry two women and live peacefully by satisfying their needs equally. It is called Bigamy in Islam. In this sense, Ameen who lived in the city of Baghdad of modern Iraq in 1200 A.D. can marry both (Rukhsar and Sultana), if they and their guardian agree to marry with him in sound mind. If there is no free consent, the marriage contract is deemed null and void. Another important point is - If a minor has not reached puberty and ...