What is the ruling in the Shari'ah for one who made the mahr (bridal gift) for his daughters the memorization of the Qur'an and good character, and did not ask for a single dirham?
Machine translationRead the Arabic original
Question:
This questioner says: I made the mahr for my four daughters, and I stipulated that the mahr for each one is the memorization of the Qur'an and good character, and I did not ask for a single dirham. What is the ruling in the Shari'ah regarding this?
Answer:
That is, his intention is that he stipulated upon the husband that he will teach her to memorize the Qur'an. This is valid. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Sunan Abi Dawud 2111Sahih (Al-Albani) So if you marry your daughter to a man and stipulate that her mahr is that he will teach her to memorize the Qur'an, this is valid. Yes.
This questioner says: I made the mahr for my four daughters, and I stipulated that the mahr for each one is the memorization of the Qur'an and good character, and I did not ask for a single dirham. What is the ruling in the Shari'ah regarding this?
Answer:
That is, his intention is that he stipulated upon the husband that he will teach her to memorize the Qur'an. This is valid. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
I have given you her in marriage for the part of the Qur'an which you know.
زوجتكها بما معك من القرآن
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم الشرع فيمن جعل مهر بناته حفظ القرآن الكريم، والخُلُق القويم، ولم يطلب درهمًا واحدًا؟ #فتاوى — youtube.com
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.