Informing the person one intends marrying that one is barren

· 1 Jumada I 1438 AH1 min readEnglish
Nikaah & Marriage IssuesVarious masaail of Nikaahnikaahbarren womanspouse

Question

If a person knows that they are barren (due to previously received chemotherapy), is it necessary to disclose that information when searching for a spouse?

Answer

It is advisable.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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