Adoption

· 22 Safar 1438 AH1 min readEnglish
Nikaah & Marriage IssuesAdoptionadopted childadoption

Question

Is it permissible for someone to give away his newborn to his brother or sister if they don't possess a child and the child is to to be adopted forever.

Answer

No, it is wrong. It is the child of the one who bore it. Hence he is responsible.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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