A woman stipulating that her husband not marry another woman
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If a man goes to propose to a woman and they condition that he not marry anyone else, and then after he marries this woman he marries another woman, is it permissible for the first wife to demand a divorce?
Answer:
As we mentioned at the beginning of the book, if she conditions that he not marry another woman over her, she has that right; she has the condition. And if he violates the condition, she has the right to seek divorce.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If a man goes to propose to a woman and they condition that he not marry anyone else, and then after he marries this woman he marries another woman, is it permissible for the first wife to demand a divorce?
Answer:
As we mentioned at the beginning of the book, if she conditions that he not marry another woman over her, she has that right; she has the condition. And if he violates the condition, she has the right to seek divorce.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 082 من 123 / شرح كتاب زاد المستقنع / النكاح / وليمة العرس / صالح الفوزان / الفقه / كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:08:54)
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