Backing out of a proposal after discovering a matter regarding the tribe
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: I proposed to a woman for marriage, and I promised her and her family that I would marry her, but I discovered
The Shaykh:
But.
The questioner:
but I discovered that she is not from a specific tribe. Is it permissible for me to back out of marrying her?
The Shaykh:
It is permissible for you to back out of marrying her as long as the marriage contract has not been concluded. Do you back out for any obstacle or for any reason? No, there is no obstacle; you are in a state of ease now. Yes. May Allah provide for her, and may Allah provide for you. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: I proposed to a woman for marriage, and I promised her and her family that I would marry her, but I discovered
The Shaykh:
But.
The questioner:
but I discovered that she is not from a specific tribe. Is it permissible for me to back out of marrying her?
The Shaykh:
It is permissible for you to back out of marrying her as long as the marriage contract has not been concluded. Do you back out for any obstacle or for any reason? No, there is no obstacle; you are in a state of ease now. Yes. May Allah provide for her, and may Allah provide for you. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 75 — youtube.com (57:54)
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