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The Obligatory Rulings of Marriage to a Second Wife

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The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is a second marriage a sunnah (recommended practice), or do the five rulings apply to it?

The Shaykh:
The establishment of marriage.

The questioner:
Is marriage to a second wife a recommended practice (sunnah), or do the five obligatory rulings apply to it?

The Shaykh:
It is prescribed, and that is all. Marriage to a second wife is prescribed because Allah has made it permissible. Yes.
Source شرح أخصر المختصرات في الفقه، كتاب العتق — islamhouse.com (47:07)

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