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Getting married on video call

· 25 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1439 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

I want to get married but the girl is far from my location. Can she come on video or online...

Answer

This is not permissible. Pictures of all animate objects are haraam in Islam.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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