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Death and Wills The Majlis Vol 28 No 02, p.6

A wife, during her Maradhul Maut (Last Illness of Death), waived the Mehr debt of her husband.

Question

A wife, during her Maradhul Maut (Last Illness of Death), waived the Mehr debt of her husband. The Mehr is a huge amount. Is the waiver valid?

Answer

No, it is not valid. The husband is liable to pay the full Mehr. All heirs have their shares in the Mehr amount.

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Appears under THE 6 FASTS OF SHAWWAAL (approximate).

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