Question

    In Islamic marriage law, what is the role of the wali?

    A To perform the marriage ceremony Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B To give consent to the marriage on behalf of the bride Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C To give consent to the marriage on behalf of the groom Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D To act as a witness to the marriage Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In Islamic marriage law, the wali is the woman's guardian who gives consent to the marriage on her behalf. This is because Islamic law considers marriage to be a contract between the husband and the wife, and the wali acts as the woman's representative in the contract.

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