Age of Aisha (RadhiyallahuAnhu) at the Time of Marriage

Age of Aisha (RadhiyallahuAnhu) at the Time of Marriage

Question:

AssalamualaikumWarahmatullahiwabarakatahu

Mufti Saheb,

My Son who does not follow ulema of deoband, he has sent methis article which disturbs me alot. can you please explain the truth abouth this issue jazakamullah.

The article is on this website : http://hameem.org/2019/02/11/proof-that-aisha-was-over-15-years-old-when-she-married-the-prophet-peace-be-upon-him/

Answer:

In the name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful,

As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.

And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best

Mirza-Zain Ibn Ameer Baig

Student - Darul Iftaa

Montréal, Québec, Canada

Checked and Approved by,

Mufti Ebrahim Desai.