The validity of a marriage contract for a man who committed zina with a woman and then married her
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The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, there is a man who committed zina with a woman, so he married her to cover up his and her matter. He now has children from this marriage, and he asks about the validity of the contract?
The Shaykh:
This is a matter that has already taken place, and there is no way to intervene in it. He married, and that is the end of it. Yes.
The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
If he has doubt about the contract, he should refer to the court. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, there is a man who committed zina with a woman, so he married her to cover up his and her matter. He now has children from this marriage, and he asks about the validity of the contract?
The Shaykh:
This is a matter that has already taken place, and there is no way to intervene in it. He married, and that is the end of it. Yes.
The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
If he has doubt about the contract, he should refer to the court. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 082 من 123 / شرح كتاب زاد المستقنع / النكاح / وليمة العرس / صالح الفوزان / الفقه / كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:09:28)
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