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Is Nikah valid with One muslim male witness and 2 Christan ones? Groom left two weeks after Nikah does not support her.We are in remote area with no Masjid, no Imam

· 5 Rajab 1423 AH1 min readFatwa 6598English

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Is Nikah valid with One muslim male witness and 2 Christan ones? Groom left two weeks after Nikah does not support her.We are in remote area with no Masjid, no Imam

Answer

The Nikah is not valid.

It is a prerequisite for the validity of the Nikah that there be two Muslim witnesses.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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