Is the loss of virginity a defect in the marriage contract?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Does the loss of virginity count as a defect, such that the husband is permitted to divorce his wife for this reason?
Answer:
Yes, indeed. This is one of the defects. The loss of virginity is a defect. If he married her on the condition that she was a virgin and found that she was not, this is a defect. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Does the loss of virginity count as a defect, such that the husband is permitted to divorce his wife for this reason?
Answer:
Yes, indeed. This is one of the defects. The loss of virginity is a defect. If he married her on the condition that she was a virgin and found that she was not, this is a defect. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب ما يذكر في رد المنكوحة بالعيب — islamhouse.com (55:26)
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