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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The suitor sitting with his fiancée

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Is it permissible for a suitor to sit with his fiancée and visit her regularly so that he gets to know her and she gets to know him?

Answer:
Without seclusion, this is permissible without seclusion, provided her guardian is present. Yes.
Source شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، ذكر الآثار عن تابعي التابعين ومن بعدهم — islamhouse.com (1:09:37)

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