can he greet both of wifes by kissing on cheeks or lips and huging in presence of other wife ?

· 5 Jumada II 1425 AH1 min readFatwa 12182English

Question

a muslim have 2 wifes and both wifes live is same home but have separate bedrooms,so when a husband is entering home after a long journey or from office and both wifes are sitting there in a room , can he greet both of wifes by kissing on cheeks or lips and huging in presence of other wife ? can he demand both wifes to wore sari(asian dress) only in his presence for the sake of getting pleased ?

Answer

1. One wife should not be kissed in the presence of another. It is contrary to Haya (Morality)

2. A Husband can request his wife to wear a sari in his presence.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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