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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on the Saying That the Maternal Aunt Holds the Position of the Mother

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Question:
And may Allah bless you. Honorable Shaykh, is the phrase commonly used among people, "the maternal aunt is in the position of the mother," correct?

Answer:
Yes, this is the meaning of a hadith that was reported on this matter. The maternal aunt is in the position of the mother, so she has the right to be treated with kindness, respect, and honor. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/019 — archive.org (14:34)

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