The Criterion for Defects That Invalidate a Woman’s Marriage
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Is every defect a reason to annul a woman’s marriage, or is it limited to insanity, leprosy, and vitiligo, as in the hadith of 'Umar (may Allah be pleased with him)?
Answer:
Every defect that causes him to be repelled by her. Every defect that causes her husband to be repelled by her. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Is every defect a reason to annul a woman’s marriage, or is it limited to insanity, leprosy, and vitiligo, as in the hadith of 'Umar (may Allah be pleased with him)?
Answer:
Every defect that causes him to be repelled by her. Every defect that causes her husband to be repelled by her. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب ما يذكر في رد المنكوحة بالعيب — islamhouse.com (52:55)
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