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Can a woman continue her education after marriage?

A woman may continue beneficial education after marriage, subject to appropriate circumstances and agreed marital responsibilities.

What Islam teaches

Islam encourages beneficial knowledge. Marriage should not automatically be treated as the end of a woman's educational development.

What you can consider

Discuss educational plans before Nikah, including location, duration, expenses, household responsibilities and how the couple will manage practical issues.

Qur'an 20:114; Sahih Muslim.

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