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Invalid Conditions in Islamic Marriage: What's Prohibited?

 Chapter on Invalid Conditions in Marriage Introduction Marriage is a sacred contract in Islam, with specific pillars and conditions outlined by scholars. Among its most important aspects are the conditions that may or may not be stipulated in the contract. Islam has established precise regulations to ensure that the objectives of marriage—such as tranquility, love, and mercy—are achieved, while prohibiting conditions that contradict these goals or violate Islamic law. In this article, we will discuss invalid conditions in marriage, supported by evidence from Islamic texts and scholarly opinions. First: Definition of Conditions in Marriage Conditions in marriage refer to any stipulations added by one or both parties to the contract regarding their rights or the organization of marital life. These conditions are divided into two types:  * Valid Conditions: Those that do not contradict Islamic law and contribute to the well-being of the spouses, such as stipulating fairness in p...