“She Is Right To Marry Him” – Kano Hisbah Backs Woman Who Married Daughter’s Ex-Boyfriend

“She Is Right To Marry Him” – Kano Hisbah Backs Woman Who Married Daughter’s Ex-Boyfriend

  • Kano State Hisbah Board has cleared Malama Khadija Rano, who allegedly dissolved her marriage to marry her daughter’s suitor recently
  • The Hisbah said Khadija was truly divorced by her husband and observed the three months waiting period (iddah) prescribed by Islam
  • Hisbah dismissed allegations that the woman was seeing her present husband while married and instigated her former spouse to end their union

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The Kano State Hisbah Board has declared that the woman who married her daughter’s former suitor in the Rano local government area of the state is right to do so.

The woman, Malama Khadija, allegedly dissolved her marriage and married her daughter’s boyfriend.

The incident happened after the daughter of the woman, Aisha, rejected her suitor, an action that generated controversy as a result of which the Hisbah Board set up a committee to investigate the matter, PM Newspaper reports.

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Kano Hisbah says woman right to marry her daughter's ex
Kano Hisbah backs woman who married daughter’s ex-boyfriend. Photo credit: Ahmed Haruna
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The committee which investigated the controversy surrounding the marriage submitted its report Tuesday evening.

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According to the chairman of the committee, who doubles as deputy commander in charge of Hisbah special operations, Hussain Ahmed, the marriage was legal and had fulfilled all the necessary criteria, Punch Newspaper added.

He explained that the woman, Khadija Rano, was divorced by her former husband, and had observed the three months waiting period (iddah) prescribed by Islam, and later married a man whom her biological daughter had earlier rejected.

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The woman, Malama Khadija, said she decided to make the move as she realised that both of them should not lose him, noting that she is equally as beautiful as her daughter.

Explaining her action, Khadija revealed that she did not do it without making consultations. She said she contacted clerics before reaching out to her new husband's family.

Source: Legit.ng

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