Who Can Be a Witness in a Marriage Agreement? – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani


Hanafi Fiqh

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

Question

Who can be a witness in a marriage agreement?

Answer

In this enlightening video, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani outlines the criteria for valid witnesses in a marriage agreement, emphasizing their role in ensuring the marriage’s legality and Islamic compliance. He discusses the qualifications and importance of having trustworthy witnesses in such contracts.

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied under renowned scholars globally for ten years, beginning in Damascus and continuing in Amman, Jordan. Notable mentors include Shaykh Adib al-Kallas and Shaykh Hassan al-Hindi. After completing his studies, Shaykh Faraz returned to Canada in 2007 and established SeekersGuidance, dedicated to spreading reliable, relevant, and inspiring Islamic knowledge online and on the ground.