Question:
salam alykum sheikh
I want to marry a girl who is revert to Islam and she is practising Islam since 2 yrs secretly. She said her parents are searching boy for her who is non-Muslim , as a Muslimah she wanna marry a Muslim.
So few days back i met over internet & after listening her story i proposed her without seeing her photo or any meeting, then she get agreed.
on next day she shown her pic & i too shown my pic.
is it right for me to marry her?
what should I do to marry her? & let me know the procedure to marry in this case
wali is necessary for her?
jazak ALLAH
sheikh plz pray for me
reply soon
Answer:
`Alaykum Salam,
It is an excellent intention. Your mosque imam can be her wali. You can give her a mahr that reflects her normal expectations and shows the earnestness of your intention.
Hajj Gibril Haddad