A woman discovered her husband to be impotent. She requested the judge to terminate the marriage. What should he rule? Print
Kitabun Nikah [ The book of Marriage ] - Masail related to defects

Question 1531) - A woman discovered her husband to be impotent. She requested the judge to terminate the marriage. What should he rule?

A: The judge will summon the husband and give him a year's respite to undergo treatment. If he has intercourse with her in that period she has no further option. Otherwise the judge will separate them if she so requests [after the year of unsuccessful treatment].

~ al-Quduri ~