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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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A man shaking hands with his divorced wife

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A man married a woman and then divorced her. Is it permissible for him to shake hands with her mother after he divorced that daughter?

Answer:
Yes, he has become a mahram (a relative one may not marry) to her. Even if he divorced her daughter, he has become a mahram to her. Yes.
Source إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان 23-06-1439هـ — af.org.sa (59:02)

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