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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible for a woman to sit with her face uncovered in front of each of the following: her aunt’s husband, her maternal grandfather, or her sister’s husband?

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The questioner:
Is it permissible for a woman to sit with her face uncovered in front of her aunt’s husband?

The Shaykh:
No, it is not permissible for her to uncover her face in front of her aunt’s husband, because he is a non-mahram to her.

The questioner:
In front of her maternal grandfather.

The Shaykh:
In front of her maternal grandfather, there is no harm, because he is her maternal grandfather, as her mother’s maternal uncle is her maternal grandfather.

The questioner:
What Allah willed. Her sister’s husband.

The Shaykh:
Her sister’s husband is a non-mahram to her, so she must cover her body, including her face, hands, and feet,

The presenter:
Yes, yes.

The Shaykh:
She must cover these in front of her sister’s husband, because he is a non-mahram to her. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز أن تجلس المرأة كاشفة وجهها أمام كل من: زوج خالتها - خال أمها - زوج أختها؟ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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