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Where Ithna Ashari Shia personal law governs, what witness attendance is required for the validity of a…

The Ithna Ashari Shia rule does not make witness attendance a condition for concluding the marriage contract. The question concerns the personal-law condition for…

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Where Ithna Ashari Shia personal law governs, what witness attendance is required for the validity of a permanent marriage?

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The Ithna Ashari Shia rule does not make witness attendance a condition for concluding the marriage contract.

The question concerns the personal-law condition for solemnization.

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Option A

This witness formula is unnecessary under the stated Shia rule.

Option B

The stated Shia rule requires no witnesses of either sex.

Option C

Witness attendance is unnecessary for the marriage contract under the stated rule.

Option D

No four-witness requirement applies under the stated rule.

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