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The absence of witnesses makes a Muslim marriage—

A marriage without witnesses is valid under Shia law but irregular under Sunni law. Witnesses are required for a regular Sunni marriage, whereas their presence is not an…

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The absence of witnesses makes a Muslim marriage—

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A marriage without witnesses is valid under Shia law but irregular under Sunni law. Witnesses are required for a regular Sunni marriage, whereas their presence is not an essential condition of a Shia marriage.

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