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Are the children of the husband and wife from different marriages mahram?

· 13 Rajab 1437 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Is my husband's son from a previous marriage a mahram to my daughter who is from a previous marriage?

Answer

No, he is not a mahram.

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

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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