I'm a male.Are the wives of my father's brother and my mother's brother mehram for me?

· 30 Rabiʻ II 1424 AH1 min readFatwa 9007English

Question

I'm a male.Are the wives of my father's brother and my mother's brother mehram for me?

Answer

The wives of your paternal and maternal uncles are Ghayr Mahram to you. Purdah should be observed between you and them.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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