The ruling on breastfeeding after the husband's death and its consequences

Question : A woman, after her husband passed away, breastfed a small girl who was nine months old. Is the woman's deceased husband considered the father of this girl? And what are the consequences of him being her father?

Answer : He becomes her father, for the milk is milk. This entails that his children from other women are the children of the deceased from other than the wet nurse, and they become siblings to the child through the father. What does this constitute? It is *birr* (dutifulness), *birr* to the parents. Actually, there is no *birr* to parents in breastfeeding; there is no *birr* in breastfeeding. However, it is no doubt that a person should be mindful of those with whom he has a breastfeeding relationship, but it is not like the *birr* of blood relatives. However, it entails, as I said, if he has children from others,