Article 223 of the Saudi Personal Status Law

المادة 223 من نظام الأحوال الشخصية · الفصل الثالث: الحجب والتعصيب والعول والرد

Official text (Arabic)

This article has not been amended since the law was issued.

العصبة ثلاثة أنواع، وهي:

1- عصبة بالنفس.

2- عصبة بالغير.

3- عصبة مع الغير.

This is the official Arabic wording, the only legally binding version. We do not translate the law itself; the explanation below is ours. Official source: Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers

Explanation (Arabic)

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