Testimony to the Taking Back of a Wife
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, this questioner says: Is it obligatory to have witnesses for the taking back of a wife?
Answer:
It is not obligatory. I bear witness now to a just guardian from among you regarding the taking back. They say this is a matter of guidance, not a matter of obligation. If he takes her back without witnesses, the taking back is valid. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Honorable Shaykh, this questioner says: Is it obligatory to have witnesses for the taking back of a wife?
Answer:
It is not obligatory. I bear witness now to a just guardian from among you regarding the taking back. They say this is a matter of guidance, not a matter of obligation. If he takes her back without witnesses, the taking back is valid. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، الشيخ صالح الفوزان - شرح السنة للبربهاري ٦-٢٠ — youtube.com (1:12:23)
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