Taking a second wife

· 2 Jumada II 1438 AH1 min readEnglish
Nikaah & Marriage IssuesThose women with whom nikaah is permissiblenikaahsecond wifefirst wife

Question

A girl wants to marry me and I want to marry her too. But we had physical relation About 2 years ago. In these two years i got married with other girl and now we also had a kid. But the first girl who had physical relation with me is still want too marry me. And i am thinking(planing) to make her my 2nd wife. She is agree and my wife is also agree with it too. What should i do. Is there any way(kaffara) to get married(2nd).

Answer

Send a proposal for her and inform her parents that you wish to take her as your second wife.

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

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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