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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 65 of Jaafari Personal Status Law

English translation

1- That it not contravene the rulings and legislation established in the Noble Book and the Noble Sunnah. 2- That the condition not render lawful what is prohibited or prohibit what is lawful. 3- That the condition not be inconsistent with the implications of the marriage contract, such as stipulating the absolute exclusion of sexual enjoyment. 4- That the condition have a purpose regarded as significant by reasonable people, such as stipulating that the wife complete her studies. e- That the condition be mentioned in the body of the contract or that the contract be based upon it after it has been agreed upon beforehand. If, however, it is agreed upon outside the contract without the contract being based upon it, it is disregarded. 6- That the condition be within the contracting parties' ability, rationally, under Sharia, or customarily.
Arabic original
١ - أن لا يكون مخالفاً لما هو ثابت في الكتاب العزيز والسنة الكريمة من أحكام وتشريعات. ٢ - أن لا يكون الشرط محللاً للحرام أو محرماً للحلال. ٣ - أن لا يكون الشرط منافياً لمقتضى عقد الزواج، كاشتراط عدم الاستمتاع مطلقاً. ٤ - أن يكون للشرط غرض يعتد به العقلاء، كاشتراط أن تكمل الزوجة دراستها. ه - أن يذكر الشرط في متن العقد أو يبنى عليه العقد بعد أن يكون قد اتفق عليه قبله، أما إذا اتفق عليه خارج العقد دون أن يبنى عليه فيلغي . ٦ - أن يكون الشرط مقدوراً للمتعاقدين، عقلاً أو شرعاً أو عادةً.

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