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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 42 of Jaafari Personal Status Law

English translation

The marriage contract may omit mention of the dower, and the contract is valid without it. In this case, upon consummation, the wife shall be entitled to the customary dower.
Arabic original
يجوز خلو عقد الزواج من ذكر المهر ويصح العقد بدونه، وفي هذه الحالة كان للزوجة مع الدخول مهر المثل.

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