Mutah Marriage with ChristianCategory: QuestionsMutah Marriage with Christian
Yaqub Howell asked 1 month ago

If a woman is Christian, and got married, but then decided to no longer be with her husband, and they separate, but according to her church, they cannot divorce, but they are not legally married in the country, is she still halal for me to marry or is she still considered a married woman. 

1 Answers
Fiqh Department Staff answered 1 month ago

بِسْمِ ٱللَّٰهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته
As Salaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh,
We hope this answer finds you in high Islamic spirit.
She is still considered a married woman. She needs to get a divorce according to her religion.