A woman marrying herself off
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Is it permissible for a woman to marry herself off?
Answer:
No, a woman does not marry herself off, nor does she marry anyone else off. Rather, her wali (guardian) marries her off. If she has no wali, then her wali is the ruler, meaning the ruler of the country or the judge of the country. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Is it permissible for a woman to marry herself off?
Answer:
No, a woman does not marry herself off, nor does she marry anyone else off. Rather, her wali (guardian) marries her off. If she has no wali, then her wali is the ruler, meaning the ruler of the country or the judge of the country. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب ما جاء في أم الولد — islamhouse.com (37:09)
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