Gabriel Sawma's Articles http://www.articleheaven.net en-us editorial@articlealley.com The Wali (Guardian) in Islamic Marriages According to the Hanafi Jurisprudence The "wali" or guardian in Islam is a Muslim individual responsible for the well being of the bride before her marriage. His duty is to ensure that the groom is reliable and trustworthy to marry the bride and carry out his obligations as husband. The H... http://www.articleheaven.net/the-wali-guardian-in-islamic-marriages-according-to-the-hanafi-jurisprudence-1131129.html 29th September 2009