Girl giving consent for marriage to her wali
Question
Do two witnesses have to be present/hear the woman give her consent to her wali/guardian for the nikaah?
Answer
No.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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