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Is it permissible for a husband to say to his wife, “O my sister” or “O my daughter,” as a form of honor?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner asks: Is it permissible for a husband to say to his wife, “O my sister” or “O my daughter,” as a form of honor?

Answer:
This is disliked as a form of honor. It is disliked to liken her to someone who is forbidden to him. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2438 -3022] هل يجوز للزوج أن يقول لزوجته (يا أختي) أو (يا بنتي) من باب الإكرام؟ — youtube.com

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