'Nudity invalidates marriage'

Posted by Robert on January 9, 2006 8:32 AM

Hmmm. Could we have found the fatwa that will halt the advance of Islam in France and Holland? From [1] AFP, with thanks to JE:

An Egyptian cleric's controversial fatwa claiming that nudity during sexual intercourse invalidates a marriage has uncovered a rift among Islamic scholars.

According to the religious edict issued by Rashad Hassan Khalil, a former dean of Al-Azhar University's faculty of Sharia (or Islamic law), "being completely naked during the act of coitus annuls the marriage"....


Article printed from Jihad Watch: http://www.jihadwatch.org/2006/01/nudity-invalidates-marriage.html

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[1] http://www.smh.com.au/news/unusual-tales/nudity-invalidates-marriage/2006/01/09/1136655112299.html