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Nikah & Divorce Course - Online

You don't want to wake up years later realising you made a grave mistake. At Madinah College we see the confusion every day.

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You don't want to wake up years later realising you made a grave mistake. At Madinah College we see the confusion every day. Muslims worldwide struggle with contradictory information about nikah and divorce — social media scholars offer quick answers that contradict classical texts, while family tell you to go and see their own local Sheikh, without knowing whether his views clash with authentic Islamic teachings. Most Muslims have never learned the proper fiqh of marriage and divorce, and end up making life-changing decisions based on incomplete or incorrect information. This course cuts through the noise and gives you authentic Islamic guidance straight from the Quran, Sunnah and classical scholars — no cultural additions, no modern innovations. Just pure Islamic knowledge that protects your marriage and guides your decisions.

What You’ll 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.

Why Learn The Fiqh of Nikah & Talaq

You might perform an invalid nikah without realising it — without proper knowledge, you could miss essential requirements that make your marriage binding in Islam.

Cultural practices could lead you away from authentic Islamic teachings. Your family's traditions might look Islamic but actually contradict what the Quran and Sunnah require.

Divorce decisions become more stressful and confusing without proper guidance. When emotions run high, you need clear Islamic principles to guide your choices.

You lack confidence in important life choices when Islamic rulings remain unclear — but when you understand the authentic sources, every decision becomes grounded in solid knowledge.

Prevent legal complications by understanding Islamic requirements from the start. Proper knowledge now saves expensive corrections later.

Armed with proper understanding, you can guide loved ones towards authentic practices and become a source of reliable Islamic guidance in your community — gaining good deeds from the advice you give for years to come.

Who is this Course for?

Muslims Preparing for Marriage: you're ready to take the next big step, but marriage feels overwhelming. What conditions should go in your contract? How do you choose a spouse the Islamic way? This course walks you through premarital guidance step by step.

Individuals Facing Divorce: divorce is already painful — confusion about the process makes it worse. You'll know your options and understand the proper Islamic procedures for your situation.

Women Seeking Their Islamic Rights: you've heard conflicting advice about women's rights in marriage and divorce. We'll teach you exactly what Islam guarantees women.

Converts and New Muslims: you've embraced Islam, but your family can't guide you through Islamic marriage. This course becomes your Islamic family, explaining everything from the basics up.

Parents and Guardians: your children are ready for marriage, but you're unsure about your role as a wali. We'll clarify the guardian's responsibilities, from choosing suitable partners to conducting proper nikahs.

About the Instructor
Shaykh Khalid Al-Mushayqih

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). Translator: Ustadh Muhammad Huzaifah graduated from the Faculty of Shariah at the Islamic University of Madinah. He holds several Ijazat in Islamic texts from Shaykh Abdul-Muhsin Al-Qasim, Imam of Masjid al-Nabawi.

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LevelBeginner
Lessons8
FormatOnline · pre-recorded
PaceSelf-paced, study anytime
Trial7 days free
Platformmclportal.com