English translation
a- If the marriage contract is coupled with a condition incompatible with its essence, the contract shall be void. b- If it is coupled with a condition that is not incompatible with its essence but is incompatible with its implications, or is prohibited under Sharia, the condition shall be void and the contract valid. (1) The last paragraph of the Article was added pursuant to Law No. 29 of 2004 Law Index 1138 Home Page Personal Status Law Law No. 51 of 1984 concerning Personal Status c- If it is coupled with a condition that is incompatible with neither its essence nor its implications and is not prohibited under Sharia, the condition shall be valid and must be fulfilled. If it is not fulfilled, the person in whose favour it was stipulated shall have the right to seek annulment. d- The provision of the preceding paragraph shall apply where the specified characteristic stipulated in either spouse is absent.
Arabic original
أ- إذا اقترن عقد الزواج بشرط ينافي أصله بطل العقد.
ب - وإذا اقترن بشرط لا ينافي أصله، ولكن ينافي مقتضاه ، او كان محرما شرعا بطل
الشرط وصح العقد.
(۱) اضيفت الفقرة الاخيرة في المادة بموجب القانون رقم ٢٩ لسنة ٢٠٠٤
ج - وإذا اقترن بشرط لا ينافي أصله ولا مقتضاه ، وليس محرمـا شـرعــا صـح الشرط
ووجب الوفاء به ، فان لم يوف به كان للمشروط له حق طلب الفسخ .
د - ويسري حكم الفقرة السابقة عند فوات الوصف المعين المشروط في أحد الزوجين.Ask about this article
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