What is the response to those who advocate delaying the age of marriage?
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Question:
Some educators propose that a person should not marry until he reaches the age of maturity, twenty-one or twenty-five years old. What is your opinion?
Answer:
Are they legislators or slaves? Are they slaves or legislators?
The students: Slaves.
The Shaykh: And the slave acts according to the legislation of Allah, not according to his own opinion? (......).
(Lectures on the Explanation of Bulugh al-Maram, Book of Marriage)
Some educators propose that a person should not marry until he reaches the age of maturity, twenty-one or twenty-five years old. What is your opinion?
Answer:
Are they legislators or slaves? Are they slaves or legislators?
The students: Slaves.
The Shaykh: And the slave acts according to the legislation of Allah, not according to his own opinion? (......).
(Lectures on the Explanation of Bulugh al-Maram, Book of Marriage)
Source
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