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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on a man marrying another woman while his wife is unaware

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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: What is the punishment for a man who marries another woman without his wife knowing?

Answer:
He owes no punishment; this is something Allah has made permissible for him, and praise be to Allah. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you

Question:
Honorable Shaykh, this questioner.

Answer:
If she dislikes this, or prevents him from what Allah has permitted for him. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/799] هل يؤاخذ الرجل إذا تزوج على زوجته دون علمها؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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