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Nikah (Marriage)July 31, 2022 · Ref. LHV37LMP

Age of Aisha (RadhiyallahuAnhu) at the Time of Marriage

Question

AssalamualaikumWarahmatullahiwabarakatahu Mufti Saheb, My Son who does not follow ulema of deoband, he has sent methis article which disturbs me alot. can you please explain the truth abouth this issue jazakamullah. The article is on this website : http://hameem.org/2019/02/11/proof-that-aisha-was-over-15-years-old-when-she-married-the-prophet-peace-be-upon-him/

Answer

In the name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful,

As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.

Please refer to the following two articles concerning this issue:
Askimam #17300 – Young Marriage
Askimam #21031 – The Age of Aisha (RadhiyallahuAnhu) at the Time of Marriage

Canadian Centre for Islamic Research and Iftaa · This answer is provided for general guidance.