Darul Ifta Ibn Masood

Purdah from one’s nephews

· 1 Rajab 1445 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

1.. Is a woman required to make Purdah from her husband’s brother’s son?

2. Is she required to make Purdah from her own brother’s son?

Answer

1. A woman is required to make Purdah from her husband’s brother’s sons even though she may not marry them whilst her husband is alive.

2. She doesn’t have to make Purdah from her own brother’s sons.

Answered by
Mufti Mohammed Desai
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