In a message dated 1/26/2005 4:38:39 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Which social laws? I don't think the Bible or the Quran given minimum
> ages for marriage.
Dear Gilberto,
 
No, but as you know the Shari'ah isn't based purely on the Qur'an, it is based on the hadith and the sunna of the Prophet as well. Therefore because Muhammad married Aisha at a certain age most 'ulama would hold that believers may marry girls that young as well.
 
warmest, Susan
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