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Drinking from one's brother in-laws's utensil
Question
1. If a brother in law drinks from a utensil, can his sister in law drink after him or does his wife have to drink first or vice versa?
2. Can a brother in law sit on the same bedding that his sister in law uses to sleep?
Answer
1. The sister-in-law should avoid drinking, whether straight or after his wife.
2. If there are doubts or feelings of lust it should be avoided.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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