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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on a Father Proposing a Marriage for His Son While in Ihram

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The questioner:
Is it permissible for a father to propose a marriage for his son while he is in the state of ihram, or if his son is not in ihram? A father performed Hajj and proposed a marriage for his son who was not in ihram.

The Shaykh:
Or perhaps, Allah knows best, there is no harm in it, because marriage is not a matter of worship.

The questioner:
That it be authorized, or for the sake of...

The Shaykh:
And there is no harm in either; there is no obstacle, because the one prohibited from proposing is the one who proposes for himself, and the one who marries for himself. Yes. That is all. Yes, yes, everyone, the pilgrim and the one performing 'Umrah.
Source شرح بلوغ المرام [ ابن باز ] [ الشرح الجديد ]، تتمة أحاديث في النكاح — islamhouse.com (4:36)

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