40. Representation, Authorization, Business by Proxy

٤٠۔ كتاب الوكالة

40.9 A woman can depute the ruler in marriage

٤٠۔٩ باب وَكَالَةِ الْمَرْأَةِ الإِمَامَ فِي النِّكَاحِ

bukhari:2310ʿAbdullāh b. Yūsuf > Mālik > Abū Ḥāzim > Sahl b. Saʿd

A woman came to Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said, "O Messenger of Allah ﷺ! I want to give up myself to you." A man said, "Marry her to me." The Prophet ﷺ said, "We agree to marry her to you with what you know of the Qur'an by heart."  

البخاري:٢٣١٠حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ أَخْبَرَنَا مَالِكٌ عَنْ أَبِي حَازِمٍ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ قَالَ

جَاءَتِ امْرَأَةٌ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَقَالَتْ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنِّي قَدْ وَهَبْتُ لَكَ مِنْ نَفْسِي فَقَالَ رَجُلٌ زَوِّجْنِيهَا قَالَ قَدْ زَوَّجْنَاكَهَا بِمَا مَعَكَ مِنَ الْقُرْآنِ