In most non-Muslim countries, a woman marries herself off. What is the ruling on this marriage?
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The questioner : In most non-Muslim countries.
The Shaykh : What?
The questioner : In most non-Muslim countries, a woman marries herself off without a guardian. In this case, she has no guardian, meaning whether the contract is formal or religious, what is the ruling on this marriage?
The Shaykh : Does she have no Muslim relatives?
The questioner : He.
The Shaykh : I say she has no relatives...
The questioner : No... non-Muslims...
The Shaykh : And she is Muslim?
The questioner : Non-Muslim or Muslim.
The Shaykh : If she is a non-Muslim... the problem is that her non-Muslim father marries her off.
The questioner : Who marries her off in the first place? She marries herself off; they do not have this practice.
The Shaykh : I mean, what is the condition of the guardian in their system?
The questioner : They do not have... it at all.
The Shaykh : What is the condition? Well, it is said to the father, what harm does it do you if she marries?
The questioner : In fact, sometimes she may be separated from them, leaving for a distant country or...
The Shaykh : If she has a guardian, it is obligatory that her guardian marries her off or appoints a proxy, saying the time has ended.
The questioner : ... and he said...
The Shaykh : But. Yes?
The questioner : Then...
The Shaykh : No, or her delusion, or her disobedience.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : But, yes?
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : What?
The questioner : In most non-Muslim countries, a woman marries herself off without a guardian. In this case, she has no guardian, meaning whether the contract is formal or religious, what is the ruling on this marriage?
The Shaykh : Does she have no Muslim relatives?
The questioner : He.
The Shaykh : I say she has no relatives...
The questioner : No... non-Muslims...
The Shaykh : And she is Muslim?
The questioner : Non-Muslim or Muslim.
The Shaykh : If she is a non-Muslim... the problem is that her non-Muslim father marries her off.
The questioner : Who marries her off in the first place? She marries herself off; they do not have this practice.
The Shaykh : I mean, what is the condition of the guardian in their system?
The questioner : They do not have... it at all.
The Shaykh : What is the condition? Well, it is said to the father, what harm does it do you if she marries?
The questioner : In fact, sometimes she may be separated from them, leaving for a distant country or...
The Shaykh : If she has a guardian, it is obligatory that her guardian marries her off or appoints a proxy, saying the time has ended.
The questioner : ... and he said...
The Shaykh : But. Yes?
The questioner : Then...
The Shaykh : No, or her delusion, or her disobedience.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : But, yes?
The questioner : ... .