The presence of the wali is required or his authentic power of attorney for someone else to represent him and to give his consent in his place!

nikkah which was done without boy’s guardian who is 28yrs old and still depending on father. groom and bride did ths in masjid. the girl’s guardian gave his permissin on telephone only as he was her brother and did not come by himself. This girl is independent an airhostess in saudi airlinenes. there were 2 men from groom’s side and 1 girl came from bride side .no other evident frm girl side