L3 | Islamic Marriage & Divorce | Shaykh Faisal Al-Jasim

This course covers the essential rulings and principles related to marriage (nikah) and divorce (talaq) as outlined in Manhaj as-Salikeen by the esteemed scholar Sheikh ‘Abd al-Rahman bin Nasir al-Sa’di (may Allah have mercy on him). The text, a foundational work in Hanbali Fiqh, presents practical guidance in a straightforward manner, focusing on the issues most relevant to everyday life.

What Students Will Learn:

• The Importance of Marriage in Islam: Understand the virtues, purpose, and benefits of marriage according to Islamic teachings.

• Marriage Contracts: Learn the essential conditions and requirements for a valid nikah, including consent, witnesses, and the dowry (mahr).

• Roles and Responsibilities: Explore the rights and obligations of both spouses to foster a harmonious marital relationship.

• Divorce in Islam: Study the etiquettes, conditions, and procedures of talaq, including the waiting period (iddah).

• Types of Divorce: Differentiate between revocable and irrevocable divorce and understand related rulings.

• Practical Fiqh Solutions: Gain insight into contemporary issues surrounding marriage and divorce through the lens of Hanbali jurisprudence.

Course Instructor

Shaykh Faisal Al-Jasim
Academic Advisor of Madinah College

Shaykh Faisal al-Jasim is Madinah College Academic Advisor and the head of the Alimiyyah Programme. The Shaykh is a Khateeb, Imam and teacher in a Jaami’ in Kuwait. The Shaykh has authored many books and is a specialist in the subjects of Islamic Creed (Aqidah) and Methodology (Manhaj)

Translators

Ustadh Ibrahim Al Mubtasim
Instructor at Madinah College

Ustadh Ibraheem began studying Arabic in January 2012. Upon completion of the Madinah Books series, and Bayna Yadayk, he then completed a three month intensive course in both Arabic and Islamic Studies in Kuwait in 2013. He has ever since been teaching the Arabic language, as well as other sciences of Islam. ? In 2019 he completed a BA in Arabic at SOAS University, which included a year of study abroad in Morocco. Here, he studied a number of books in the science of Arabic language, including the famous book Alfiyyah Ibnu Malik, which is considered to be one of the most advanced books in Arabic grammar.

Ustadh Muhammad Huzaifah

Ustadh Muhammad Huzaifah is a graduate of the Faculty of Shariah, Islamic University of Madinah. He has several Ijazat in the Mutun Talib al-ilm from the Imam of Masjid al-Nabawi, Shaykh Abdul-Muhsin Al-Qasim. He completed a Masters in Islamic Education and is the founder of InkPot College. He has a great appetite for teaching, both online and classroom based, and has delivered many classes and courses, in Islamic texts and the Arabic language