The marriage contract between two men in jest
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Question:
A questioner says: If a man says to his friend in jest, “I have married you to my daughter,” and his friend says, “I accept,” does this constitute a marriage?
Answer:
Yes, this is binding.Sunan Ibn Majah 2039Hasan (Darussalam) So one should not play with these matters. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
A questioner says: If a man says to his friend in jest, “I have married you to my daughter,” and his friend says, “I accept,” does this constitute a marriage?
Answer:
Yes, this is binding.
There are three matters in which seriousness is serious and joking is serious
ثلاث جدهن جد، وهزلهن جدDivorce, marriage, and taking back a wife
طلاق والنكاح والرجعة،The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب النهي عن الطلاق في الحيض وفي الطهر بعد أن يجامعها ما لم يبن حملها — islamhouse.com (47:10)
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