Limiting the wedding feast to a small number of relatives
Machine translationRead the Arabic original
Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Some people, at the wedding feast, limit the invitation to a small number of relatives. Is it true that this is part of the Sunnah?
Answer:
No, it is not part of the Sunnah. The Sunnah is to invite your relatives. Do not invite a small number of them; invite the relatives who are in the town and around you. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Some people, at the wedding feast, limit the invitation to a small number of relatives. Is it true that this is part of the Sunnah?
Answer:
No, it is not part of the Sunnah. The Sunnah is to invite your relatives. Do not invite a small number of them; invite the relatives who are in the town and around you. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب خطبة المجبرة إلى وليها والرشيدة إلى نفسها — islamhouse.com (1:09:25)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.