Is it true that one of the conditions for the obligation to accept an invitation to a wedding feast is that the inviter be a Muslim?
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Some scholars mentioned conditions for the obligation to accept an invitation to a wedding feast, including that the inviter be a Muslim. Is this a valid condition?
The Shaykh:
Yes, he must be a Muslim. As for if he is a disbeliever, he has no right over you. Yes.
The questioner:
And likewise, may Allah preserve you, that the person be one whom it is not obligatory to boycott.
The Shaykh:
I do not know about these conditions. I do not know about them. But that he be a Muslim, yes, that is correct.
The questioner:
And likewise, may Allah preserve you, that it not involve harm, such as travel.
The Shaykh:
I do not know about any of this. This is embellishment. This is embellishment. I do not know about one of them. It is not from the words of the scholars. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Some scholars mentioned conditions for the obligation to accept an invitation to a wedding feast, including that the inviter be a Muslim. Is this a valid condition?
The Shaykh:
Yes, he must be a Muslim. As for if he is a disbeliever, he has no right over you. Yes.
The questioner:
And likewise, may Allah preserve you, that the person be one whom it is not obligatory to boycott.
The Shaykh:
I do not know about these conditions. I do not know about them. But that he be a Muslim, yes, that is correct.
The questioner:
And likewise, may Allah preserve you, that it not involve harm, such as travel.
The Shaykh:
I do not know about any of this. This is embellishment. This is embellishment. I do not know about one of them. It is not from the words of the scholars. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2486 -3022] هل صحيح أن من شرط وجوب إجابة وليمة العرس أن يكون الداعي مسلماً؟ — youtube.com
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