What is the ruling if the father pays the Mahr for his adult son who is subsequently divorced before consummation?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Marriage

Book 35 · Issue 5 · Bab 1

Open in Qurani

Primary text

The ruling regarding reclamation when the father pays the Mahr for his adult son and the divorce occurs before consummation is the same as the ruling concerning reclamation of half the Mahr when the divorce occurs before consummation.