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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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If a man and his daughter are residing in a land of disbelief and her father does not pray, may she marry herself off?

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The questioner : If a man and his daughter are living in a land of disbelief, but the father, meaning he does not pray, is an open sinner, and the daughter...

The Shaykh : The one who does not pray is an open sinner. That is incorrect.

The questioner : The one who does not pray is a disbeliever.

The Shaykh : A disbeliever, yes.

The questioner : And the daughter found a righteous man; is it permissible for her to marry herself off?

The Shaykh : If no one is found, yes, out of dire necessity, yes.

The questioner : ...
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