Sunnat age for a person to make nikaah
Question
Is it a sunnat to get married at the age of 25 for a man?
Answer
The sunnat is that as he comes up of age, he should marry provided he can manage the responsibilities of nikaah.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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