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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 96 of Jaafari Personal Status Law

English translation

Whoever contracts marriage with a married woman or a woman observing a waiting period following a revocable divorce from another man, without knowing that she is prohibited to him, and consummates the marriage with her, she shall become permanently prohibited to him.
Arabic original
من عقد على ذات بعل أو معتدة من غيره رجعياً ولم يكن عالماً بحرمتها ودخل بها حرمت عليه مؤبدا.

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