Family Law
Art. 11Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)
The court may authorize the marriage of a person who is an idiot or a lunatic at the request
of the guardian responsible for such person’s marriage, upon the satisfaction of the following
conditions:
1. The guardian provides a certified medical report on the person’s idiocy or lunacy.
2. The other party to the marriage contract consents to the marriage after becoming aware
of the person’s idiocy or lunacy.
3. The marriage is in the interest of the person who is an idiot or lunatic.
Family Law
Chapter 3: Elements and Conditions of the Marriage Contract
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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