Taking a second wife

· 3 Jumada II 1438 AH1 min readEnglish
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Question

My question is that I want to do 2nd Marriage so is it necessary for me to take the permission from my first wife and in case if my first wife don't allow me and I am still willing to do the 2nd Marriage to spend a happy life. So please advise me.

Answer

No, but in order to avoid complications and problems I suggest that you should make it known to her.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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