Is the granddaughter's husband a mahram?
Question
I would like to know if the grand daughters husband and the nieces husband become mahram.
Answer
A woman's grand daughter's husband is a mahram for her.
A woman's niece's husband is not her mahram.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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