
Hisbah gives verdict on woman who married daughter’s suitor
The Kano State Hisbah Board has cleared Malama Khadija Rano, who allegedly dissolved her marriage to marry her daughter’s suitor.
The Board in a statement by its Public relations officer, Lawan Ibrahim said the marriage was and had fulfilled all the necessary criteria, Ibrahim noted.
Deputy Commander in charge of operations, Hussain Ahmed, who chaired the investigation committee said Khadija was divorced by her husband and observed the three months waiting period (iddah) prescribed by Islam before she married a man whom her biological daughter earlier rejected.
”The marriage is legal according to Islam, that was the reason Hisbah Commander in Rano Local Government Area supported and took part in the wedding rites,” he said