The Number of Witnesses in Testifying to the Taking Back of a Divorced Wife and the Testimony of a Woman
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The questioner:
This questioner says: Regarding witnessing the taking back of a wife.
The Shaykh:
Do not rush, yes.
The questioner:
Is there a required number?
The Shaykh:
What is this?
The questioner:
Regarding the witnessing of the taking back of a divorced wife, is there a required number of witnesses, two or three?
The Shaykh:
May Allah be just with you (Exalted and Majestic is He). He said, "And I bear witness,"[At-Talaq 65:2] the two witnesses. This is in the Qur'an. Yes.
The questioner:
He said: Is a woman's testimony accepted here?
The Shaykh:
No, a woman's testimony is not accepted except in matters of money or what pertains exclusively to women. Yes.
This questioner says: Regarding witnessing the taking back of a wife.
The Shaykh:
Do not rush, yes.
The questioner:
Is there a required number?
The Shaykh:
What is this?
The questioner:
Regarding the witnessing of the taking back of a divorced wife, is there a required number of witnesses, two or three?
The Shaykh:
May Allah be just with you (Exalted and Majestic is He). He said, "And I bear witness,"
two just men from among you
ذَوَيْ عَدْلٍ مِّنكُمْThe questioner:
He said: Is a woman's testimony accepted here?
The Shaykh:
No, a woman's testimony is not accepted except in matters of money or what pertains exclusively to women. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 141/123 شرح زاد المستقنع/ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (29:12)
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