Islamic way of how an adolescent should take a decision
Question
After coming-of-age, who makes the individual's decisions - the adolescent or the parents?
Answer
The right Islamic way is that the adolescent will take the decision but after consulting his parents and righteous elders.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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