Being in seclusion with a girl when going to see her for the purpose of marriage

Q: Is it permissible to be alone with a girl when going to her home to view for the purpose of marriage?

A: It is permissible to look at the girl, however, being in seclusion with her is not permissible.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)