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Getting married without the consent of one's elders
Question
I want to marry a girl. My family and the girl is ready but her family after too much effort is not agreeing. The girl is now separate and totally disconnected from her family. Can I marry her with the will of my family?
Answer
It is not advisable that she marries without the consent of her elders.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
عن أبي موسى قال : قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم لا نكاح إلا بولي (جامع الترمذي #1101)
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- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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