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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Hanafis' view on a woman marrying herself

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Is it true that the Hanafis hold that it is permissible for a woman to marry herself?

Answer:
Yes, they hold this, but there is no evidence for it. Yes.
Source شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل وإذا تدبرت الشريعة وجدتها قد أتت بسد الذرائع إلى المحرمات — islamhouse.com (1:01:14)

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