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Whoever concludes marriage contract with a woman, her mother becomes unlawful for him to marry

The Sharee‘ah rule states that the conclusion of the marriage contract with a woman immediately renders her mother unlawful for her daughter’s husband forever. This is unanimously agreed-upon by the majority of scholars, but I have read in some books of Tafseer (Tafseer ibn Katheer) that there are authentic narrations from revered Muslims.. More

18532 2-5-2011
Parents’ maternal uncles are maternal uncles of their children as well

Are the parents’ maternal uncles considered Mahram (non-marriageable) men to their daughters?.. More

18258 2-5-2011
The adulteress/ fornicator’s relatives who are unlawful for the adulterer/ fornicator to marry

When an adult man commits Zina (adultery or fornication) with an adult woman, does adultery render some of her relatives unlawful for him to marry? .. More

9626 10-3-2011
Wisdom behind prohibition of marrying maternal aunt

We would like to know the reasons behind forbidding marrying one’s maternal aunt from the psychological, ethical, and social points of view. I already know that there are decisive Islamic texts forbidding it. .. More

8876 10-3-2011
When the prohibition of marriage to mothers-in-law and stepdaughters takes effect

Asalamualikum, I was taught in many fiqh classes that when someone marries a girl or a boy the father in law and mother in law become Mahram after marriage consummation. If someone marries a woman or a man their daughters and sons from previous marriage become Mahram right away. Now when I read in many fatawas, they all become Mahram before marriage.. More

134801 25-4-2010
Her step-son is suspicious

Assalamualaikum Wr. Wb. Thank you for taking the time to read my question, for I have searched and read many answers on your Fatwa Center regarding step-sons and hijab, but I believe I still have one item that makes mine a unique situation. My 10-year-old step son used to live with us, until he decided to live with his birth mother and teenage siblings... More

120334 15-4-2009
The wife of the grandson is eternally forbidden for his grandfather

Is it permissible for my grandfather to marry my wife after my death? What is the ruling on this?.. More

92324 14-8-2006
It is not permissible for a son born out of adultery or fornication to marry the daughter of his father?

Is it permissible for a son born out of adultery or fornication after his father recognized him as his son to marry one his father's daughters?.. More

91522 26-3-2006
It is forbidden to marry the maternal aunt

I am married with the daughter of my brother in-law but my sister is a half sister who is not from the same father like me, and her father died. I fathered a son from this wife, and he wants to marry the daughter of my sister, this means that the daughter of my sister is a sister of my wife from father's side and not mother's side. The question is:.. More

91449 23-3-2006
Mahram from mother's side

Will my maternal grandmother's brother be my Mahram?.. More

90344 9-8-2005
Feels desire for his half sister

I have a problem but it is better now Al-Hamdu Lillaah. I'm about 35-years of age and I have a half sister that I haven't seen for about 7 years. She is now 16. When I saw her she is too beautiful and bad things come to my mind. What can I do? I know I can't marry her. It feels much better now, but I feel jealous when people talk about marriage.. More

89055 16-12-2004
A 17 year old stepson lives with her

My sister married a man who has boy (aged 17 years) from his previous wife. The man divorced my sister but the boy (who is not my sister's son) is living with my sister in our joint family home. In Islam can this boy live with my sister as her step-son? Can he be treated as her son? Or should she observe hijab around that boy?.. More

88322 20-7-2004
Muslim married to her Mahram and has his children

Our area is dominated by Hindu culture. A woman who belonged a non-practicing Muslim family married with her uncle (mother's brother) 14 years ago. Three years ago she became aware that this marriage is not valid in Islam, but her mother and husband will not accept this fact. Indeed, they are trying to convince her to continue living with.. More

87416 10-4-2004
Unmarriageable Women in Islam

Which women are forbidden for marriage in the light of Qur'an and Hadith? Do the forbidden women need to be blood-relatives? .. More

85868 21-5-2003
Can a man marry his sister's daughter?

If I have right to marry with my sister's daughter... More

85322 15-12-2002

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37 fatwas

Whoever concludes marriage contract with a woman, her mother becomes unlawful for him to marry

Parents’ maternal uncles are maternal uncles of their children as well

The adulteress/ fornicator’s relatives who are unlawful for the adulterer/ fornicator to marry

Wisdom behind prohibition of marrying maternal aunt

When the prohibition of marriage to mothers-in-law and stepdaughters takes effect

Her step-son is suspicious

The wife of the grandson is eternally forbidden for his grandfather

It is not permissible for a son born out of adultery or fornication to marry the daughter of his father?

It is forbidden to marry the maternal aunt

Mahram from mother's side

Feels desire for his half sister

A 17 year old stepson lives with her

Muslim married to her Mahram and has his children

Unmarriageable Women in Islam

Can a man marry his sister's daughter?

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