If it is discovered after marriage that one of the spouses suffers from a mental condition that causes them to lose their mind, is the marriage contract required to be annulled?
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Question:
If one of the spouses suffers from a mental condition that causes them to lose their mind, and the other spouse learns of this after the marriage, does this situation require annulment?
Answer:
He has the option. If he knew of this at the time of the contract, or if he learned of it afterward, he has the option.
If one of the spouses suffers from a mental condition that causes them to lose their mind, and the other spouse learns of this after the marriage, does this situation require annulment?
Answer:
He has the option. If he knew of this at the time of the contract, or if he learned of it afterward, he has the option.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2294 -3022] إذا عرف بعد الزواج أن أحد الزوجين تصيبه حالة نفسية ويزول عقله، فهل يلزم بفسخ النكاح؟ — youtube.com
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