Is a marriage considered legitimate or adultery if God is called to witness the marital union before sexual intercourse is consummated under great pressure to perform it?
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This act is clear adultery, and marriage is not valid except with a guardian, two just witnesses, and a dowry. Repent to Allah and beware of His punishment, for stratagems only increase the ugliness of the disobedience and cannot be an excuse to transform adultery into marriage.
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