The Ruling on Calling a Non-Relative "My Son"
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Question:
A woman raised a child, and on her tongue she says, "O my son, come, O my son." She wants to say that he is her son. Honorable Shaykh?
Answer:
This is not permissible. She should not say to him "O my son" or "O my child," because he is a non-relative to her. Yes.
A woman raised a child, and on her tongue she says, "O my son, come, O my son." She wants to say that he is her son. Honorable Shaykh?
Answer:
This is not permissible. She should not say to him "O my son" or "O my child," because he is a non-relative to her. Yes.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 02/220 — archive.org (14:23)
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