A woman discovered her husband to be impotent. She requested the judge to terminate the marriage. What should he rule? |
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Kitabun Nikah [ The book of Marriage ] -
Masail related to defects
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Question 1531) - A woman discovered her husband to be impotent. She requested the judge to terminate the marriage. What should he rule?
A: The judge will summon the husband and give him a year's respite to undergo treatment. If he has intercourse with her in that period she has no further option. Otherwise the judge will separate them if she so requests [after the year of unsuccessful treatment].
~ al-Quduri ~
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