Can I divorce my husband if he takes a second wife?
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Can I divorce my husband if he takes a second wife?
In this way, the wife shall have the right to seek divorce when the husband marries another woman and she may also demand the payment of her deferred dowry. There is no minimum limit to the mahr but the maximum is subject to the law on dowries.
Can I remarry my husband after divorce in Islam?
Although it is not encouraged, most Muslims agree that divorce is permitted if a marriage has broken down, and generally Muslims are permitted to re-marry if they so wish. However, there are differences between Muslims about the procedures for divorce and remarriage: Sunni Muslims do not require witnesses.
Can a woman marry again without divorce?
If you remarry another person before your divorce to your current spouse is final, this is considered bigamy. Committing bigamy in the United States is against the law in every state, and those who engage in it can be subject to both criminal and civil penalties.
Can a man do second marriage without divorce?
No, one cannot do a second marriage without divorcing his first wife. If one does so, he can be booked under IPC 494 which may result in imprisonment up to 07 years with fine and second marriage will become null & void. If he is bigamous the second marriage is not legally recognized by the courts (at least in India).
