▁four ▁w ives ▁provided ▁that ▁he ▁meets ▁financial ▁requirements ▁and ▁obtain s ▁the ▁consent ▁of ▁existing ▁w ives . ▁ ▁Under ▁the ▁law , ▁a ▁Muslim ▁can ▁marry ▁at ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁pub ert y ▁and ▁where up on ▁the ▁b ride ▁is ▁a ▁single ▁un mar ried ▁woman ▁( comm only ▁known ▁as ▁a ▁vir gin ▁b ride ▁or ▁' An ak ▁D ara '), ▁the ▁w ali ▁must ▁grant ▁consent ▁to ▁the ▁marriage . ▁The ▁w ali ▁in ▁this ▁case ▁will ▁be ▁the ▁natural ▁father , ▁natural ▁blood ▁brother ▁( leg it imate ), ▁pat ernal ▁grand father , ▁uncle ▁( bro ther ▁of ▁the ▁father ) ▁and ▁where up on ▁a ▁woman ▁is ▁a ▁child ▁out ▁of ▁wed lock , ▁the ▁solemn ▁declaration ▁of ▁the ▁natural ▁mother ▁must ▁be ▁made ▁in ▁the ▁name ▁of ▁Al lah , ▁and ▁the ▁like ▁if ▁the ▁father ▁is ▁no ▁longer ▁known ▁to ▁exist , ▁or ▁have ▁gone ▁away ▁and ▁the ▁next ▁of ▁kin ▁is ▁not ▁known . ▁ ▁In ▁this ▁case , ▁a ▁W ali ▁H ak im ▁or ▁W ali ▁R aja ▁is ▁called ▁upon ▁and ▁the ▁w ali ▁or ▁next ▁of ▁kin ▁will ▁be ▁the ▁administrator ▁of ▁the ▁region , ▁state ▁or ▁the ▁like , ▁thus ▁the ▁naming ▁of ▁H ak im ▁( jud ge ) ▁or ▁R aja ▁( K ing / S ultan ▁in ▁the ▁ancient ▁days ). ▁The ▁K adi ▁( K had hi ) ▁can ▁also ▁c ite ▁for ▁which ▁where up on ▁the ▁parties ▁concerned ▁are ▁away