The Effect of Conjugal Relation on Mahr

“Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘A man’s going to bed with his woman destroys immediate payability of mahr (dower) which was for immediate payment.’”

“About the case of a man who marries a woman and goes to bed with her, then she asks for payment of mahr (dower), abu Ja’far (a.s.), has said, ‘His going to bed with her destroys immediate payability of mahr (dower)…

“About the case of a man who goes to bed with a woman, then she asks for payment of mahr (dower), abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘When he goes to bed with her the condition of immediate payment is destroyed.’”