Can a girls non-muslim father be her wakeel?

· 13 Rajab 1437 AH1 min readEnglish
Nikaah & Marriage IssuesMasaail pertaining to the Wali and Compatibility between spousesnikaahwakeelnon-Muslimfather

Question

If a revert girl is getting married, can her non-muslim father be her wakeel?

Answer

She should appoint someone else as her wakeel.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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