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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 11 of Personal Status Law

English translation

a- The validity of marriage requires the presence of two Muslim witnesses who are adult, sane males, both hearing the words of the contracting parties and understanding their intended meaning. b- The testimony of two persons of the People of the Book is valid in the marriage of a Muslim man to a woman of the People of the Book. Chapter Two The Two Contracting Parties Subsection One Permissibility and Prohibition
Arabic original
أ - يشترط في صحة الزواج حضور شاهدين مسلمين، بالغين ، عاقلين ، رجلين ، سامعين معا كلام المتعاقدين ، فاهمين المراد منه . ب - وتصح شهادة كتابيين في زواج المسلم بالكتابية.

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