The validity of a marriage contract witnessed by the non-Muslim brother of the wife
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: A Muslim man married a non-Muslim woman, and the witness to the marriage contract was her brother, who is a non-Muslim. Is this contract valid?
Answer:
By Allah, this is a matter for the court, my brother. We are not asked about contracts; these are matters that follow the courts. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: A Muslim man married a non-Muslim woman, and the witness to the marriage contract was her brother, who is a non-Muslim. Is this contract valid?
Answer:
By Allah, this is a matter for the court, my brother. We are not asked about contracts; these are matters that follow the courts. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 53 من 86 /شرح كتاب إغاثة اللهفان في مصائد الشيطان/صوت المعازف/صالح الفوزان/العقيدة/كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:02:22)
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