Answer
The Islamic Nikah is not yet legally recognised in SA law. The only marriage
contract permissible in Shari’ah is the ANC without the accrual system.
and Allah Ta’ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.
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The Islamic Nikah is not yet legally recognised in SA law. The only marriage
contract permissible in Shari’ah is the ANC without the accrual system.
and Allah Ta’ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.
This answer was collected from Askimam.org, which is operated under the supervision of Mufti Ebrahim Desai from South Africa.
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