The ruling on children maintaining ties with their mentally ill father
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Question:
She says: My children's father has a report stating that he is mentally ill, and my children are in my custody. Do they have the right to maintain ties with him, or is it dropped because he is ill and you fear for them?
Answer:
Maintaining ties is not dropped from them; rather, they should maintain ties with him, even if only by speaking to him without visiting him. They can speak to him by mobile phone or telephone. Yes.
The presenter:
Yes, may Allah bless you.
She says: My children's father has a report stating that he is mentally ill, and my children are in my custody. Do they have the right to maintain ties with him, or is it dropped because he is ill and you fear for them?
Answer:
Maintaining ties is not dropped from them; rather, they should maintain ties with him, even if only by speaking to him without visiting him. They can speak to him by mobile phone or telephone. Yes.
The presenter:
Yes, may Allah bless you.
Source
قناة «إذاعة القرآن الكريم»، نورعلى الدرب مع معالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان ح7514 — youtube.com (7:55)
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