The marital status of a revert couple
Question
A.w.w
If a husband and wife both are non-muslim but both revert to islam..do they have to renew their marriage contract and do nikaah again?.
W.salam
Answer
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
If a husband and wife accept Islam together, their Nikah will be valid and they do not need to repeat the Nikah.
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Faizal Dhada
Student, Darul Iftaa
UK
Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.
- Answered by
- Faizal Dhada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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