Marriage (Nikah) is not allowed through Skype.

Question:

Respected,

I live in Dubai but basically I am belong to Pakistan.

My parents wants to Nikah on Skype but I am not satisfied on this system. please guide me about this system, is it allowed or not?

Answer:

As Salaamu Alaikum,

Marriage (Nikah) is not allowed through Skype.

If done, it will not be valid.

(Kitabul Fatawa vol.4 pg 306).

And Allah knows best,
Mufti Waseem Khan

12/3/2013