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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The marriage contract for a person in ihram in another country

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it permissible to conclude a marriage contract while in ihram if the contract is in another country?

Answer:
It is not permissible. In the state of ihram, it is not permissible, whether the woman is present or not present, or in another country at the far end of the world. It is not permissible for a person in ihram to conclude a marriage contract, neither for himself nor for another. His saying (peace and blessings be upon him)
A Muhrim must neither marry himself, nor arrange theلا ينكح المحرم ولا ينكح ولا
Sahih Muslim 1409a
is intended, yes. Not for himself and not for another. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 141/57 شرح زاد المستقنع/ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (1:16:11)

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

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