I think the response you gave to the man who is 45 and wishes to marry a 12yr old is purely wrong!! That is called a pedophile

· 27 Rajab 1423 AH1 min readFatwa 6857English

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I think the response you gave to the man who is 45 and wishes to marry a 12yr old is purely wrong!! That is called a pedophile

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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