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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible for a sister to kiss her brother on the cheek when he returns from a journey?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A woman is asking, and she says: Is it permissible for me, when I return from a journey and meet my brother, to kiss him on the cheek?

Answer:
On the head. Kissing is on the head, except between spouses, in which case there is no harm. As for anyone else, the kiss is on the head. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [275 -582] هل يجوز للأخت أن تقبل خد أخيها إذا جاء من السفر؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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