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Is it recommended to hold a wedding feast at the time of the marriage contract or after the contract?

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, when is it recommended to hold the walimah (wedding feast)? Is it at the time of consummation or at the time of the marriage contract?

Answer:
Either one, if they wish. They may hold it after the contract or at the time of the contract. If they wish, they may hold it at the time of consummation. Yes, but it is not to be repeated. It is not to be repeated. It is only one walimah, either at the time of the contract or at the time of consummation. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1861 -2802] هل تُستحب إقامة وليمة العرس عند عقد النكاح أو بعد العقد؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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