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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 54 of Personal Status Law

English translation

Anything that may lawfully be undertaken as an obligation under Sharia may constitute a dower, whether property, work, or a benefit, provided that it does not conflict with the husband’s marital authority.
Arabic original
كل ما صح التزامه شرعا يصلح ان يكون مهرا، مالا كان ، او عملا ، أو منفعة ، مما لا ينافي قوامة الزوج .

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