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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Responding to an invitation other than a wedding feast

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Regarding gatherings and feasts other than the wedding feast, is attending them obligatory?

Answer:
If your Muslim brother invites you, it is obligatory for you to attend, or to offer an excuse if you have one. Yes, responding to an invitation is obligatory.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب ما يذكر في رد المنكوحة بالعيب — islamhouse.com (59:45)

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

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