Arabic source examples:

State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 2 of Jaafari Personal Status Law

English translation

A betrothal unaccompanied by the marriage formula is not binding, and accordingly: 1 - Either party to the betrothal may withdraw from it. 2 - If the betrothed woman marries another, this constitutes withdrawal from the betrothal, and her marriage shall not be annulled.
Arabic original
الخطبة المجردة عن صيغة الزواج غير لازمة وعليه: ١- يجوز لكل من طرفي الخطبة أن يعدل عنها. ٢- إذا تزوجت المخطوبة بآخر، فهو عدول عن الخطبة، ولا يفسخ زواجها.

Ask about this article

Guidance based on this article and the Kuwait legal sources available on this platform, separate from the original text.

Continue your case in the legal workspace

Open legal workspace