What is the ruling of Islamic law on conversing with a veiled girl via Facebook to propose marriage, and what is the legitimate way to propose to her while I am outside the country?
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It is permissible for a girl to be proposed to via Facebook if the conversation is limited to what is necessary, while knowing that it is better for the proposal to be through the woman's guardians.
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