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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on a Disbeliever’s Custody of a Child

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Question:
Regarding custody, the jurists say that one who does not improve or protect the child is not entrusted with it. If the mother is a disbeliever, is the son also given the choice between her and the father?

Answer:
A disbeliever is not fit for custody.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، شرح كتاب المنتقى رقم ( 181 ) الحلقة الخامسة فيديو ( كتاب النفقات ) الشيخ صالح الفوزان 30-11-1442 — youtube.com (7:38)

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