I hav been involved with a divorcee,who has told me about his past, we want to get married .by making istekhara is that sufficient in accepting the proposal,despite everyone speaking bad about him.

· 24 Rajab 1423 AH1 min readFatwa 6732English

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I hav been involved with a divorcee,who has told me about his past, we want to get married .by making istekhara is that sufficient in accepting the proposal,despite everyone speaking bad about him.

Answer

Together with making Istikhaarah, you should investigate thoroughly in regards to him and then decide, using your discretion. You should not be hasty due to nikah being an intrinsic, essential matter of your life.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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