Question
A large sum was fixed for the Mehr. The arrangement was to pay cash. After the Nikah, the bridegroom refuses to pay. He says that he will pay when he can afford. What is the right of the bride in this case?
Answer
If the bridegroom refuses to pay the Mehr, the bride has the right of refusing to live with him until he pays.
- Source
- themajlis.co.za
- Published in
- The Majlis Vol 24 No 08
- PDF page
- 4
Appears under FORKED TONGUE VAGUENESS (approximate).