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Is a Mut'ah marriage valid if there is no intercourse but there is physical intimacy, even if there is disapproval from parents?

Mut'a (Temporary marriage)Sexual
Is a Mut'ah marriage valid if there is no intercourse but there is physical intimacy, even if there is disapproval from parents?


Zaid Alsalami, Shaykh Dr Zaid Alsalami is an Iraqi born scholar, raised in Australia. He obtained a BA from Al-Mustafa University, Qom, and an MA from the Islamic College in London. He also obtained a PhD from... Answered 5 months ago

Bismihi ta'āla

The simple shar'i answer is no. The contract she enters into will not be valid. However, one must not look at this only from a shar'i side, but more from a moral and social aspect as well. 

In general, it is Islamically wrong and very disloyal if one engages with relationships without knowledge and blessings of parents. If they disapprove, that is even worse. 

And Allah knows best