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Where it is not settled at the time of marriage that the dower is to be prompt or deferred, then…

Under Shia law, the whole dower is treated as prompt when the marriage agreement does not specify whether it is prompt or deferred. Prompt dower is payable on demand rather…

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Where it is not settled at the time of marriage that the dower is to be prompt or deferred, then according to Shia law

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Under Shia law, the whole dower is treated as prompt when the marriage agreement does not specify whether it is prompt or deferred. Prompt dower is payable on demand rather than being postponed to a later event.

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