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Non-Marriageable Relatives of Women
Is 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.89,280Is Your Wife’s Stepmother a Mahram?
Your wife’s stepmother is not counted as one of your Mahrams, as there is no blood or foster relationship that would make her a permanent relative. So you may not shake hands with her or be alone with her or travel with her.27,261Should she wear hijab in front of her Christian maternal uncle?
42,999Is Shaking Hands with Husband’s Relatives Permissible?
If there is nothing dubious about the family gatherings, it is permissible for a woman to sit with her husband’s relatives, if she is wearing complete Shar`i Hijab. However, shaking hands with a non-Mahram man is prohibited.86,716Is my husband a mahram for my brother’s daughter whom I brought up?
36,171Uncovering in front of the husband’s father through radaa’ah
15,925Is My Mother’s Cousin My Mahram?
Your mother’s cousin is not a Mahram for your mother, let alone for you. It is permissible for him to marry you, as you are not a Mahram for him.36,168Should she cut off her ties with her adopted brother who has left Islam (is an apostate)?
18,082Who Is a Woman’s Mahram?
A woman’s mahram is a person whom she is never permitted to marry because of their close blood relationship or because of breastfeeding or because they are related by marriage.548,670His grandfather’s daughter is also his paternal uncle’s wife
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