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Marriage: Civil Recognition of Marriage

The European Council for Fatwa and Research upholds the validity of a divorce issued by a non-Muslim judge. Fatwa posted 4.22.2010 , from Ireland

Yusuf al-Qaradawi on ratifying an Islamic Marriage contract after a civil marriage has been consummated:. Fatwa posted 4.22.2010 , from Ireland

Select articles in the new Shi'as' Personal Status Law of Afghanistan (promulgated on July 27, 2009):. Fatwa posted 4.22.2010 , from Afghanistan

The original Afghan "Shi'a Personal Status Law" signed into effect on March 8th 2009 and thereafter revised due to problematic statements on non-consensual sex and a husband's powers over his wife:. Fatwa posted 4.22.2010 , from Afghanistan

Faisal Mawlawi of Lebanon responds to the question: Is the civil marriage conducted in Western and European countries valid from an Islamic legal point of view?. Fatwa posted 4.22.2010 , from Lebanon

Afghanistan: Karzai Government Revises "marital rape" Law News Story, posted 03.24.2010, from Afghanistan