A question regarding the validity of a marriage contract with a known prostitute if one cannot prevent her from fornication.
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Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sistani (may God protect him):
The contract with a known prostitute is invalid unless she repents, as a precautionary obligation.
Source: Minhaj al-Salihin, Vol. 3, Temporary Marriage, M 261
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Khamenei (may God protect him):
This is permissible if she is a Muslim or a person of the Book, though it is disliked, especially if she is known for her promiscuity. If one does so, he should prevent her from fornication.
Source: Special Inquiry
May you be successful in all good.