In Muta Marriage, if the marriage is not consummated, whether a wife is entitled for dower?
Under Shia Muslim Law governing 'Muta' (temporary) marriage, if the marriage is not consummated, the wife is entitled to 'half of the dower' (whereas if the marriage is…
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In Muta Marriage, if the marriage is not consummated, whether a wife is entitled for dower?
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Under Shia Muslim Law governing 'Muta' (temporary) marriage, if the marriage is not consummated, the wife is entitled to 'half of the dower' (whereas if the marriage is consummated, she is entitled to the full dower).
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