Temporary unannounced marriage Flashcards
What does nikah mutah mean
Temporary unannounced marriage
Who practices temporary unannounced marriage
Twelver shias 
What is a temporary unannounced marriage
A form of marriage that lasts only for a limited period time
it’s a formal arrangement
there is a contract which specifies the terms of the agreement including the length of the marriage and any rules of behaviour during the marriage
the man may give the woman a dowry
What would temporary unannounced marriage used for historically
The practice was used by men who were travelling away from home for a long period of time to allow them to take a wife while they were away
What is temporary unannounced marriage used for today
Because they want to date and socialise with members of the opposite sex I wouldn’t be allowed to do so under the shariah law
Why do twelver Shia Muslims believe it is acceptable to practice temporary unannounced marriage
Passages in the Quran and the hadith say that temporary announced marriage is acceptable
What do Sunni Muslims another Shia groups say about temporary marriage
It is completely wrong
they say that it’s simply means of having sex before marriage which is not permitted in Islam
What evidence does Sunni Muslims use to prove that temporary unannounced marriage is wrong
Teaching of the second caliph who banned temporary unannounced marriage
