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Is the husband, who consummated the marriage with his fiancée before the wedding date and without her family's knowledge, obligated to provide for her, treat her justly, and allocate nights to her after the completion of the marriage contract?

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The maintenance is obligatory on the husband from now, as he has taken possession of the wife. As for the division of nights, it is tied to custom and only occurs after the declared consummation of the marriage.

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