I was curious...is it permissable to marry a woman of the Bahai faith if he believes in only One God?

· 5 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1423 AH1 min readFatwa 7911English

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I was curious...is it permissable to marry a woman of the Bahai faith if he believes in only One God?

Answer

It is not permissible. A person who believes in the Bahai faith leaves the fold of Islam. (Fatawa Mahmoodiya vol.16 pg.66)

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