Is a man entitled to take the bridal gift if he is prevented from having intercourse with his wife after the marriage?
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The questioner : Also, if a man is prevented from enjoying his wife after the marriage, is he entitled to take back the bridal gift he gave her?
The Shaykh : If he has had intercourse with her, no.
The questioner : If he has not had intercourse with her, he has the right, in my opinion, to return her.
The Shaykh : This is what appears to be the case, and Allah knows best.
The questioner : As for what you have, I prefer the opinion of my Shaykh.
The Shaykh: No.
The Shaykh : If he has had intercourse with her, no.
The questioner : If he has not had intercourse with her, he has the right, in my opinion, to return her.
The Shaykh : This is what appears to be the case, and Allah knows best.
The questioner : As for what you have, I prefer the opinion of my Shaykh.
The Shaykh: No.
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