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Nikah (Marriage) - Talaaq (Divorce) The Majlis Vol 25 No 01, p.3

A deceased husband never paid his wife's mahr.

Question

A deceased husband never paid his wife's mahr. Is the mahr also a debt which has to be paid from the assets of the estate?

Answer

It is a normal debt and has to be paid in full from the estate of the deceased man to the wife.

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