The status of a wife who engages i...

Egypt's Dar Al-Ifta

The status of a wife who engages in sexual intimacy with her husband without defloration

Question

no. 2902 for the year 2005 which includes the following:
I was married for fourteen months. During this time, I was intimate with my wife though her hymen remains intact. Is the marriage considered to have been consummated?
 

Answer

If the couple engaged in conjugal relations then the marriage is considered to have been consummated even though the wife is technically a virgin.

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