Till how many days can the walima be held after the nikaah?

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Q: After the nikaah till how many days can the walima be held?

Bismillaah

A: The walimah can be held till the third day after the nikah.

ولا بأس بأن يدعو يومئذ من الغد وبعد الغد ثم ينقطع العرس والوليمة كذا في الظهيرية (الفتاوى الهندية 5/343)

فتاوى محمودية 17/ 391

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Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

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: Nikah, Walima

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