Can a Woman Marry without Her Wali (Guardian)?
If the mature and sound-minded woman marries herself (without the intervention of her guardian), her marriage would be valid.
September 29, 2022
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If the mature and sound-minded woman marries herself (without the intervention of her guardian), her marriage would be valid.
Shari’ah does not require adhering to a specific Fiqh Madhhab. Unless explicitly stated by the Qur’an or the Sunnah, nothing is obligatory
One may retain his or her previous name before reverting to Islam while adding an Islamic name.
A marriage that occurs while the woman’s ‘Iddah has not expired is void, even if she has not been divorced three times
Just as the woman requires food, clothing, she also requires, and more so, the good word, the wide smile, the tender touch
While taking a usurious loan is categorically forbidden, paying interest on a loan is permitted if there is Hajah i.e., an urgent need
According to Shari’ah, women do not pray, fast, or have intimacy during their monthly periods until they are relieved.
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