If you have to cover your face body and hair everything then how is a male supposed to get married? Isn't he suppose to know what the female looks like?

· 6 Jumada II 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 747English

Question

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If you have to cover your face body and hair everything then how is a male supposed to get married? Isn't he suppose to know what the female looks like?

Answer

If a male has identified a person to marry, he may look at her face.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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