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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The meaning of the saying of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him): “Hold a walimah, even if it is with a single sheep”

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Regarding the saying of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him)
Hold a walimah, even if it is with a single sheepأولم ولو بشاة
, does that mean that the walimah is an obligatory matter?

Answer:
Yes, the walimah is an obligatory matter, yes.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب ما يذكر في رد المنكوحة بالعيب — islamhouse.com (58:11)

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