Is my husbands stepfather classed my mahram?
Question
Iv tried searching your website and cant find anything on this
Is my husbands stepfather classed my mehram?
Answer
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
your husband’s step father is not your Mahram.[1]
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Muntasir Zaman
Student Darul Iftaa
USA
Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
[1]
البحر الرائق شرح كنز الدقائق ومنحة الخالق وتكملة الطوري (3/ 98)
الثَّانِي الْمُحَرَّمَاتُ بِالْمُصَاهَرَةِ: وَهُنَّ فُرُوعُ نِسَائِهِ الْمَدْخُولِ بِهِنَّ وَأُصُولُهُنَّ وَحَلَائِلُ فُرُوعِهِ وَحَلَائِلُ أُصُولِهِ،
- Answered by
- Muntasir Zaman
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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