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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the meaning of "so their time was prolonged"?

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The questioner : Shaykh, what is meant by "their time was prolonged"?

The Shaykh : The duration. "Al-Imd" means the duration.

The questioner : ... .

The Shaykh : Do you not know that the prohibited [women] are prohibited forever and for a duration? In marriage, no. There is no power or strength except in Allah. If you want to get married, you must consult the scholars.
The student: He is married and has a son.

The Shaykh : A second and third [wife] is not a barrier, and a fourth [wife]...

The questioner : The intended meaning is women.

The Shaykh : No, Shaykh, I meant women. I intended for you to know that "to a duration" means to a period of time.

The questioner : ... .

The Shaykh : It seems you caught it quickly. The prohibited [women] in marriage are prohibited for a duration and prohibited forever. It is known. What does "to a duration" mean?

The questioner : For a time.

The Shaykh : Yes, for a time. Good.
Source alathar.net

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