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Hadith 1421 Part A

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Ibn 'Abbas (Allah be pleased with him) reported Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) as saying

A woman without a husband has more right to her person than her guardian, and a virgin's consent must be asked from her, and her silence implies her consent.

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