The obligation of a woman who begins menstruating at the age of nine
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If a woman begins menstruating at the age of nine, is she considered legally accountable? Regarding prayer and fasting, and the application of legal penalties, or must she reach the age of fifteen?
Answer:
No, if she reaches the age of nine and menstruates, she becomes a woman, and the obligations and legal penalties are applied to her because she has become a woman.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If a woman begins menstruating at the age of nine, is she considered legally accountable? Regarding prayer and fasting, and the application of legal penalties, or must she reach the age of fifteen?
Answer:
No, if she reaches the age of nine and menstruates, she becomes a woman, and the obligations and legal penalties are applied to her because she has become a woman.
Source
شرح زاد المستقنع [9] — alfawzan.live (1:26:57)
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