Lack of compatibility in profession and marrying a woman to a football player
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, does the lack of compatibility in profession include marrying a woman to a football player, for example?
Answer:
Yes, it involves distraction, it involves breaking the rules, and it involves wasting time in playing. Also, if he is absent from her for long periods, or participates in matches, she suffers harm. If she did not know this, there is a basis for it. But if she knew beforehand, what does she know? She has no choice.
Honorable Shaykh, does the lack of compatibility in profession include marrying a woman to a football player, for example?
Answer:
Yes, it involves distraction, it involves breaking the rules, and it involves wasting time in playing. Also, if he is absent from her for long periods, or participates in matches, she suffers harm. If she did not know this, there is a basis for it. But if she knew beforehand, what does she know? She has no choice.
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام من أدلة الأحكام [ صالح الفوزان ]، باب الكفاءة والخيار — islamhouse.com (47:00)
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