What is the ruling if a party consents to a defect, and that defect subsequently worsens after the contract?

Chapter on Marriage of Polytheists

Al-Mughni

Book of Marriage

Book 35 · Issue 6 · Bab 3

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If a party consents to a defect, such as minor leprosy, and it subsequently spreads over the skin, the option of annulment is not established, because their consent to the initial defect implies consent to what arises from it.