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Non-Marriageable Relatives of Women
Can his wife uncover in front of his elderly uncle?
SaveIs it permissible for her sister’s husband to stay overnight with them in their house?
SaveIs a Maternal Uncle a Mahram?
A maternal uncle is a Mahram for all the daughters and granddaughters of his sisters.SaveThe daughter of a sister through breastfeeding is forbidden in marriage
SaveHer brother was breastfed by the wife of her maternal uncle; are her uncle’s children mahrams for her?
SaveIs it permissible for the husband’s brother to take his brother’s wife to the doctor?
SaveIs the wife of one’s son through breastfeeding a mahram?
SaveUncles of one’s parents are mahrams
SaveIs My Husband's Son a Mahram to Me?
A wife’s stepson (husband’s son) is her Mahram due to her marriage to his father. However, this Mahram status does not apply to children from her sister’s husband, as they are unrelated by blood, marriage, or breastfeeding. So, she must observe Hijab in front of them and avoid seclusion.SaveIs Your Ex-Husband's Father a Mahram?
In Islamic law, the Mahram relationship between a woman and her ex-husband’s father remains intact after divorce. He is in a category defined by Allah in the Quran who are permanently Mahram regardless of marriage continuation.Save