Editing Islamic marital jurisprudence (section)

=== Proxy marriages ===
''Nikah'' is permitted [[Proxy marriage|by proxy]] (i.e. via the telephone or video link), simply by both parties (or representatives on their behalf) exchanging declarations. This has caused issues in Western countries, such as the [[United Kingdom]], which do not view proxy marriages as legitimate.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Edge |first1=Ian |title=Islam and English Law: Rights, Responsibilities and the Place of Shari'a |date=2013 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=978-1-107-02164-8 |pages=116–143 |url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/abs/islam-and-english-law/islamic-finance-alternative-dispute-resolution-and-family-law-developments-towards-legal-pluralism/BA6215E05869672805EDF6D73A51F40C |chapter=Islamic finance, alternative dispute resolution and family law: developments towards legal pluralism?}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Nash |first1=Patrick S |title=Sharia in England: The Marriage Law Solution |journal=Oxford Journal of Law and Religion |date=1 October 2017 |volume=6 |issue=3 |pages=523–543 |doi=10.1093/ojlr/rwx052 |doi-access=free }}</ref>