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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 58 of Jaafari Personal Status Law

English translation

For a virgin's permission, her silence when marriage is proposed to her and her failure to reject it shall suffice, unless there is something indicating that her silence does not arise from her consent to what was proposed to her.
Arabic original
يكفي في إذن البكر سكوتها عند عرض التزويج عليها وعدم إبائها له، إلا مع وجود ما يشير كون السكوت عن غير رضا منها بما عرض عليها.

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