Announcing the value of the mahr to the witnesses and the attendees
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Question:
A questioner asks: Is it obligatory to announce the value of the mahr to the witnesses and the attendees?
Answer:
No, it is not obligatory. The mahr is between the woman’s guardian and the husband, even if they do not know it and there are no witnesses. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
A questioner asks: Is it obligatory to announce the value of the mahr to the witnesses and the attendees?
Answer:
No, it is not obligatory. The mahr is between the woman’s guardian and the husband, even if they do not know it and there are no witnesses. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب النهي أن يكون النفع والأجر مجهولا، وجواز استئجار الأجير بطعامه وكسوته — islamhouse.com (1:09:19)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.