Darul Iftaa Mahmudiyyah

Is it allowed for Muslims to attend a wedding ceremony of Christians in a Church?

· 23 Jumada II 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 950English

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Is it allowed for Muslims to attend a wedding ceremony of Christians in a Church?

Answer

If one is certain that the laws of Shari'ah (Purdah, etc.) will be violated in any function, for example, wedding, etc. it is prohibited to attend such a function.

And Allah Taãla Knows Best.

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