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Is love forbidden in Islam?

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The ruling on love in Islam varies depending on the intention and the beloved. The safest course of action for a young man and woman is for the man to propose to the woman through her guardian and complete the marriage, or to be content with the marriage contract if circumstances necessitate delaying consummation.

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