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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is your advice for young men who have not married?

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Question:
In his second question, he says: Honorable Shaykh, what is your advice for young men who have not married, especially given the prevalence of trials?

Answer:
If they fear for themselves regarding trials, and they are able to marry, then it is obligatory for them to marry. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said: “O young men,”
Whoever among you can afford it, let him get married, and whoever cannot then he should fast, for it will be a restraintمن استطاع منكم الباءة فليتزوج، ومن لم يستطع فعليهم الخوف، إنه له
Sunan an-Nasa'i 3208Sahih (Darussalam)
and pain. If they fear trials and have the ability to marry, they must marry in order to protect themselves from trials. If they are unable to marry, they must be patient and stay away from the causes of trials until Allah makes it easy for them and provides for them.
But let them who find not [the means for] marriage abstain [from sexual relations] until Allah enriches themوَلْيَسْتَعْفِفِ الَّذِينَ لَا يَجِدُونَ نِكَاحًا حَتَّىٰ يُغْنِيَهُمُ اللَّهُ مِن
[An-Nur 24:33]
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Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما نصيحتكم للشباب الذي لم يتزوج؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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