Woman Making Pardah From Her Son-In-Law During Iddah

Question

Must a woman make Pardah  from her son-in-law during her Iddat and after?

Answer

The son-in-law will remain the Mahram of his mother-in-law, so there will be no Sharee-Pardah between them whether it is during the Iddah or after.

Checked and Approved By:

Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.

References

حُرِّمَتۡ عَلَيۡكُمۡ أُمَّهَٰتُكُمۡ وَبَنَاتُكُمۡ وَأَخَوَٰتُكُمۡ وَعَمَّٰتُكُمۡ وَخَٰلَٰتُكُمۡ وَبَنَاتُ ٱلۡأَخِ وَبَنَاتُ ٱلۡأُخۡتِ وَأُمَّهَٰتُكُمُ ٱلَّٰتِيٓ أَرۡضَعۡنَكُمۡ وَأَخَوَٰتُكُم مِّنَ ٱلرَّضَٰعَةِ وَأُمَّهَٰتُ نِسَآئِكُمۡ وَرَبَٰٓئِبُكُمُ ٱلَّٰتِي فِي حُجُورِكُم مِّن نِّسَآئِكُمُ ٱلَّٰتِي دَخَلۡتُم بِهِنَّ فَإِن لَّمۡ تَكُونُواْ دَخَلۡتُم بِهِنَّ فَلَا جُنَاحَ عَلَيۡكُمۡ وَحَلَٰٓئِلُ أَبۡنَآئِكُمُ ٱلَّذِينَ مِنۡ أَصۡلَٰبِكُمۡ وَأَن تَجۡمَعُواْ بَيۡنَ

ٱلۡأُخۡتَيۡنِ إِلَّا مَا قَدۡ سَلَفَۗ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ كَانَ غَفُورًا رَّحِيمًا (An Nisaa:23)

الِاتِّفَاقَ عَلَى حُرْمَةِ أُمَّهَاتِ النِّسَاءِ مَدْخُولَاتٍ كُنَّ أَوْ غَيْرَ مَدْخُولَاتٍ يَأْبَى هَذَا الْمَعْنَى، فَمِنْ هُنَا جُعِلَ مُتَعَلِّقًا بِرَبَائِبِكُمْ فَقَطْ اهـ.)شرح هداية في فتح القدير (119/3

وَلَا فَرْقَ فِي ثُبُوتِ الْحُرْمَةِ بِالْمَسِّ بَيْنَ كَوْنِهِ عَامِدًا أَوْ نَاسِيًا أَوْ مُكْرَهًا أَوْ مُخْطِئًا، حَتَّى لَوْ أَيْقَظَ زَوْجَتَهُ لِيُجَامِعَهَا فَوَصَلَتْ يَدُهُ إلَى بِنْتِهِ مِنْهَا فَقَرَصَهَا بِشَهْوَةٍ وَهِيَ مِمَّنْ تُشْتَهَى يَظُنُّ أَنَّهَا ‌أُمُّهَا حَرُمَتْ عَلَيْهِ الْأُمُّ حُرْمَةً مُؤَبَّدَةً…)شرح هداىة فيي فتح القدير(129/3

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