Staying unmarried due to being unable to fulfill one’s wife’s duties

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Q: I am 31 years old and I want to marry but I am unemployed and unable to fulfil wife’s duties? Can I stay unmarried?

Bismillaah

A: If you are sure that you will not fall into haraam then you may live unmarried.

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

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Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

Tags: haraam, marry, Wife

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