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He marries her for an unspecified animal.* Is that correct? PDF Print E-mail
Kitabun Nikah [ The book of Marriage ] - Mahr [Dowry]

Question 1515) - He marries her for an unspecified animal.* Is that correct?

A: The stipulation is valid. She is entitled to a medium quality animal. The husband may choose to give her the animal or to pay her its price.

* What is meant here is that the type of animal such as horse or donkey was given, but no further description. If even that was not mentioned then he must pay Mahr Mithl.

~ al-Quduri ~