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Consuming left over food of the wife

· 16 Muharram 1436 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

I want to know according to Hadith and Qur'an if a husband can eat wife's (half eaten or partially eaten or drunk) food or liquid?

Answer

Yes

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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