The Ruling on Marrying a Young Girl and the Choice of the Guardian
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The questioner:
It is a condition that if the awliya (guardians) are open sinners, their guardianship is dropped, and the judge or the ruler rejects it.
The Shaykh:
In any case, if the guardian is a Muslim, may Allah will it, that is sufficient for him in place of another, may Allah will it.
The questioner:
If there is no condition.
The Shaykh:
The closest one in the order of guardianship is the guardian, if he is a Muslim.
It is a condition that if the awliya (guardians) are open sinners, their guardianship is dropped, and the judge or the ruler rejects it.
The Shaykh:
In any case, if the guardian is a Muslim, may Allah will it, that is sufficient for him in place of another, may Allah will it.
The questioner:
If there is no condition.
The Shaykh:
The closest one in the order of guardianship is the guardian, if he is a Muslim.
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام [ ابن باز ] [ الشرح الجديد ]، تابع أحاديث في النكاح - 2 — islamhouse.com (6:32)
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