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Fatawaa - Search Sections - Pillars of marriage

It isn`t permissible for the Father to Refuse Eligible Suitors for his Daughter

Is it permissible for the father to prevent his daughter from marrying an eligible suitor for no valid reason?

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The Grandfather can't Act as the Guardian of his Granddaughter while her Father is Present

Can the grandfather act as the guardian(Wali) of his granddaughter although her father is alive?

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Ruling on the Marriage of the Person Sentenced to Death

What is the ruling of Sharia on the marriage of the person sentenced to death?

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Is the marriage, which lacks a valid legal contract, a guardian, and a court registration, valid?
Is the marriage, which lacks a valid legal contract, a guardian, and a court registration, valid?
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Is it permissible for a woman to conclude her marriage without the approval of her family?

Is it permissible for a woman to conclude her marriage without the approval of her family?

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If a father stops his daughter from getting married, is it permissible for her to conclude the marriage contract herself ?
If a father stops his daughter from getting married, is it permissible for her to conclude the marriage contract herself?
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Is it permissible for a guardian (Big brother) to unlawfully stop his sister from getting married ?
Is it permissible for a guardian (Big brother) to unlawfully stop his sister from getting married?
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I`m in love with a certain man, and want to marry him in particular, but my family refused that, what should I do?
I`m in love with a certain man, and want to marry him in particular, but my family refused that, what should I do?
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Is it permissible for a suitor to go out with his fiancé upon the conclusion of the marriage contract?
Is it permissible for a suitor to go out with his fiancé upon the conclusion of the marriage contract?
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Marriage without the Consent of the Guardian and the Presence of two Honorable Witnesses is Void

What is the ruling of Sharia on the marriage in which a grown up woman says to a grown up man "I give myself in marriage to you for a dower of so and so" and the man replies "I accept"; without the consent of the woman`s guardian or the presence of two honorable witnesses?

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Marriage Contract is Valid if Concluded by a Muslim Judge

A man proposed to me while I was working in one of the Arab countries. Having work engagements, I couldn`t go to my home country, so he went to my father and they agreed on everything. Thus, my father managed to issue a marriage by proxy certificate in my name. Nevertheless, the marriage didn`t take place for reasons I am not at liberty to tell. Later on, another man proposed to me and since I feared falling into Zina we got married using that same certificate and we lived together as man and wife for several months. We left to my country, he met my father and asked for my hand in marriage, and they agreed on everything. This had actually happened several years ago and now we have five children. It is worth pointing that I got pregnant before informing my family about my marriage. Is our marriage valid? In addition, is my first daughter a legitimate child?

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