Mahaarim To Step Sons And Daughters
Question
Is my step son from my first wife a mahram or non mahram to my second wife?
Are my mother and father a mahram or non mahram to my step son and daughter? (Both perspectives from a man and woman.)
Are my brother and sister a mahram or non mahram to my step son and daughter? (Both perspectives from a man and woman.)
Answer
– Your step-son from your first wife will be regarded as a non-Mahram of your second wife.
– Your mother will be regarded as a non-Mahram of your step-son and your father will be regarded as a non-Mahram of your step-daughter.
– Your brother will be regarded as a non-Mahram of your step-daughter and your sister will be regarded as a of your step-son.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
أحكام القرآن للجصاص (سهيل أكيدمي ج٢ ص ١٣٩)
- Approved by
- Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.
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