Wali (Islamic legal guardian)

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title: Wali (Islamic legal guardian)
text: Walī is an Arabic word primarily meaning primarily "ally", from which other related meanings with Islamic cultural tones derive, such as "ally of God" or "holy man/saint", etc. "Wali" can also mean a "legal guardian", or ruler; someone who has "Wilayah" over somebody else, and in fiqh is often "an authorized agent of the bride in concluding a marriage contract", Traditionally, girls and women in Saudi Arabia, have been forbidden by law from travelling, obtaining a passport, conducting official b
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description: Guardian of women and girls in Islam
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date created: 2017-02-13T22:49:17Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T10:16:01Z
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