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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on a man marrying the woman with whom he committed zina in order to cover for her

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: What is the ruling on what some of the common people do, which is for a man to marry the woman with whom he committed zina in order to cover for her? Is this marriage valid?

Answer:
No, this is forbidden, it is not permissible, and the contract is not valid. Yes.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب نكاح الشغار — islamhouse.com (39:41)

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

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