Q&A: "Should We Get Divorced?” How To Know & What To Do" [Hosai Mojaddidi]

00:00 Introduction
00:15 What are the rights of spouses in Islam, how can we identify violations of these rights, and when is divorce justified?
02:54 How do you deal with a partner who never admits fault and blames you when trying to improve the marriage?
07:30 What are the differences between how men and women can request divorce in Islam, and why might there be misconceptions about a woman's ability to initiate divorce?
10:37 When dealing with abandonment due to issues like mental health and substance abuse, how can I know if divorce is the right decision, especially considering the impact on our child?
12:25 Is it acceptable to divorce due to a lack of intimacy for extended periods, and should a person experiencing impotence consider divorcing their partner?
15:19 How can a woman safely divorce an abusive husband who is a public figure in an Islamic organization, and which scholars can be involved in the process?
17:58 Do you have references for any Muslim-run legal organizations in the U.S. that support women seeking low-cost or sliding scale divorces?
20:55 Can a woman include a stipulation in the marriage contract allowing her to exit the marriage at any time, and is this helpful in cases of narcissistic or abusive relationships?
22:57 Is a husband’s failure to fulfill his role as the Imam of the house, including not nurturing the family or being inconsistent with his authority, a valid reason for divorce?
26:14 What should you do if you discover that your marriage was based on false pretenses, such as for a green card or financial gain, rather than genuine commitment?
28:55 Is it better for children to live with parents who are constantly fighting or to have their parents peacefully separate?
32:55 Closing Dua

Are you unhappy in your marriage? Have you or your spouse been considering divorce?

Then this session with Ustadha Hosai Mojaddidi is for you.

If it wasn’t for the kid(s), would it be a no-brainer to get divorced? If so, what should you do? You don’t want to be with your spouse anymore, but you worry about the impact on your kid(s). Is it worth continuing the marriage?

What if it’s a toxic relationship; love, connection and compatibility have faded away… how do I know if it’s beyond repair? And if divorce is inevitable, what are the most important things I need to know?

For answers to these (and many more) questions + prophetic, practical steps to take, watch this session.

Watch the full session here: https://youtube.com/live/hQJ2Amb9qGM

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