In case that becomes difficult...

In case that becomes difficult, then if he is able to confirm directly from the woman, that is even better. Whatever she says about herself is believed to be true. Al-Kulayni says: عدة من أصحابنا، عن أحمد بن محمد بن عيسى، عن الحسين بن سعيد، عن فضالة، عن ميسر قال: قلت لأبي عبد الله عليه السلام : ألقى المرأة بالفلاة التي ليس فيها أحد فأقول لها:هل لك زوج؟ فتقول: لا، فأتزوجها؟ قال: نعم هي المصدقة على نفسها. A number of our companions – Ahmad b. Muhammad b. ‘Isa – al-Husayn b.

Sa’id – Faḍalah – Maysar: I said to Abu ‘Abd Allah, peace be upon him, “I met a woman in the wilderness in which there was no one else. So I said to her, ‘Do you have a husband?’ She said, ‘No.’ Do I marry her?” He said, “Yes. She is the trustworthy one concerning herself .”[^18] Al-Majlisi says: صحيح Sahih [^19] After determining that the woman has no…