Will nikaah take place if a girl says "I am married" in front of male witnesses?

Q: If a girl says to herself in front of many male people ‘I am married’, does she become married?

A: No.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

 

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)