Who are mahrams?

· 5 Jumada II 1434 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Can you tell me who are mahrams?

Answer

Women that you cannot marry perpetually.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

( ومن محرمه ) هي من لا يحل له نكاحها أبدا بنسب أو سبب (الدر المختار 6/ 367)

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Questions about this ruling, answered only from the archive with sources.

Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.

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