Question:
Salaam. I wish to marry a man who admitted that he fathered a child out of wedlock. His immediate family know but it has remained a secret. He has repented and is of good character. I am happy to move forward, should I share his secret with my parents? Jzk
Answer:
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As-Selamu ‘Aleykum,
I would definitely not tell them that your fiance had a haram relationship and a son from such relationship.
However, in principal, marrying an adulteress or fornicator is prohibited in the Shari’ah.
Imam Senad Agić
SABAH – Chicago
9920 Grand Ave
Franklin Park IL 60131
