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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible for a suitor to ask about his fiancée’s past and what happened to her in her life?

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Sometimes, or he asks: Is it permissible during the engagement for marriage for the suitor to ask about his wife’s past and the mistakes she has made?

Answer:
Get to know her, ask about her, get to know her, and be sure of her.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [622 /641] هل يجوز للخاطب أن يسأل عن ماضي خطيبته وما جرى لها في حياتها؟ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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