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[[ʿAlī al-Ḥusaynī al-Sīstānī]] is an Iranian-Iraqi Islamic scholar, is one of the most senior scholars of Twelver Shia with the rank of Grand Ayatollah and marja' and has been described as the spiritual leader of Shia Muslims worldwide. | [[ʿAlī al-Ḥusaynī al-Sīstānī]] is an Iranian-Iraqi Islamic scholar, is one of the most senior scholars of Twelver Shia with the rank of Grand Ayatollah and marja' and has been described as the spiritual leader of Shia Muslims worldwide. | ||
In his treatise on practical law (risālah), he states: | In his treatise on practical law ({{transliteration|ar|risālah}}), he states: | ||
<blockquote>Ruling 2428. If a person marries a non-bālighah (prepubescent) girl, it is unlawful for him to have sexual intercourse with her until she has completed nine lunar years.</blockquote> | <blockquote>Ruling 2428. If a person marries a non-bālighah (prepubescent) girl, it is unlawful for him to have sexual intercourse with her until she has completed nine lunar years.</blockquote> | ||