Question
In which Islamic legal school is the giving of a dowry
(mahr) to the bride considered a mandatory requirement in marriage?Solution
In the Shafi'i legal school, the giving of a dowry (mahr) to the bride is considered a mandatory requirement in marriage. The amount of the mahr can be agreed upon by the couple, but it must be given to the bride at the time of the marriage.
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