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Therefore, the wife can even demand that this amount be paid to her before she agrees to have sexual intercourse with her husband. The husband and wife can agree on a time frame when the amount will be paid and as it has been mentioned in the Islamic books of law, if the wife demands the money after it has become due, then it becomes obligatory on the husband to give it to her even if it means that he must take a loan.

If he does not pay the money while possessing the ability, then he has committed a grave sin and will be held accountable by Allah (SwT). In relation to the Mahr and its…