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My father raped my mother and she married him.He did not raise me. What is my obligation to him?

· 27 Jumada I 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 98English

Question

Neither of my parents were Muslim when this happened. They divoced and my mother became Muslim alhamdulillah. I have only met him once. Please help.

Answer

As a son, you are duty bound to respect him. Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) said, ?The pleasure of Allah is in the pleasure of the father.?

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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