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What is the ruling regarding a girl who fled her family's home after her father's death, due to her brothers harassing and mistreating her, knowing that she is ill and wishes to marry to prevent herself from falling into sin? Is her leaving to get married permissible?

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If the young man is suitable and your brothers prevent you from marrying him, then refer the matter to the Sharia court so that the judge may marry you off, or order your guardian to marry you off.

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