{"id":2995,"date":"2021-05-26T08:25:01","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T06:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=2995"},"modified":"2021-05-26T08:25:02","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T06:25:02","slug":"preventing-ones-younger-children-getting-married-before-ones-elder-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=2995","title":{"rendered":"Preventing one&#8217;s younger children getting married before one&#8217;s elder children"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Preventing one&#8217;s younger children getting married before one&#8217;s elder children<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q. Some parents do not allow their younger daughters to get married before their elder daughters get married. Is there a basis for this in Islam?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A. <\/strong>There is no basis in preventing one\u2019s younger sons\/daughters getting married before one\u2019s elder sons\/daughters in Islam. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If any of one\u2019s younger or elder children is of age and a suitable match in marriage is found, it is incorrect to delay their marriage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Allah Ta\u2019ala Knows Best<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mufti Ismaeel Bassa<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>themufti.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Preventing one&#8217;s younger children getting married before one&#8217;s elder children Q. Some parents do not allow their younger daughters to get married before their elder daughters<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-laws-of-women","category-nikah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2995"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2998,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2995\/revisions\/2998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}