Should a woman marry a poor man who is a man of faith and good character, or should she wait until a wealthy man proposes to her?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, a woman says: A man proposed to me, but he is poor, and he is a man of faith and good character. Should I marry him, or should I look for a wealthy man? Answer us, may Allah reward you.
Answer:
If he is a man of faith, she should marry him. As for provision, Allah the Exalted brings it. She should choose the man of faith, because faith is the foundation of everything, and Allah the Mighty and Majestic brings the provision.
Honorable Shaykh, a woman says: A man proposed to me, but he is poor, and he is a man of faith and good character. Should I marry him, or should I look for a wealthy man? Answer us, may Allah reward you.
Answer:
If he is a man of faith, she should marry him. As for provision, Allah the Exalted brings it. She should choose the man of faith, because faith is the foundation of everything, and Allah the Mighty and Majestic brings the provision.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل تتزوج المرأة من رجل فقير صاحب دين وخلق أم تنتظر حتى يتقدم لها رجل غني؟ #فتاوى الفوزان — youtube.com
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