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Requirements for Valid Marriage

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Q: What are all the requirements for a nikah (marriage) to be valid?

A. Both boy and girl must be Baaligh and sane. The girl must grant her permission to get her married to that particular boy. The boy must accept. At least two witnesses should be present. The two witnesses should also here the declaration and the acceptance. The witnesses should be two males or one male and two females.

Moulana Yusuf Laher
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