Is it permissible for a wife to waive the remaining deferred portion of her mahr from her husband?
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The questioner : ... part of it is deferred and part of it is immediate, and then after the marriage, after a certain period, the wife forgave her husband regarding ...?
The Shaykh : That is, it means the wife waives the remaining portion of her mahr. There is no harm in this, as long as she is of legal age, sane, and of sound mind, and she has waived it, because it is her right.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : And if it is out of despair, as long as it is deferred, it is not specified, so it extends until death.
The Shaykh : That is, it means the wife waives the remaining portion of her mahr. There is no harm in this, as long as she is of legal age, sane, and of sound mind, and she has waived it, because it is her right.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : And if it is out of despair, as long as it is deferred, it is not specified, so it extends until death.