Family
أسرة
ولي
Walī
Definition
The bride's guardian — father, then paternal grandfather, then brother, etc. His consent is a condition of nikāḥ in most schools.
Example
The Ḥanafī position allows a sane adult woman to contract her own nikāḥ; the majority requires a walī.
See also
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