The status of a wife who engages in...

Egypt's Dar Al-Ifta

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

Question

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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