Marriage after committing fornication (zinaa)

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Question 649

Can a man/women who is sexually
involved before they are married, atone for their sins by getting married to the same
person?

Answer

Praise be to Allah, and blessings and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah:

If both partners repent to Allaah, and the woman is not pregnant, then they are permitted to marry one another.

See also question #33.

Reference

Conditions of Marriage

Source: 

Sheikh Muhammed Salih Al-Munajjid

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