Is it compulsory for a girl to live with her in-laws?

· 22 Safar 1439 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Is it compulsory for a girl to live with her mother and father in law ?

Answer

No.

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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