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Is it necessary to do sexual intercourse on the wedding night, or else walima is valid or not?
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Is it necessary to do sexual intercourse on the wedding night, or else walima is valid or not?
Answer
It is not necessary to have intercourse during the wedding night. Walima is valid without intercourse.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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