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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Meaning of the Hadith: “What is Forbidden by Blood Kinship is Forbidden by Breastfeeding Kinship”

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Question:
The questioner asks about the hadith
Breast-feeding makes unlawful (for marriages) the same things that blood tie make unlawful.يحرم من الرضاع ما يحرم من النسب
Sunan Ibn Majah 1937Sahih (Darussalam)
, and what is its meaning?

Answer:
The hadith is valid, and its meaning is that whoever is forbidden to you by blood kinship is forbidden to you by breastfeeding kinship. For example, your mother by blood kinship is forbidden to you, and likewise your mother by breastfeeding kinship. Your sister by blood kinship is forbidden to you, and likewise your sister by breastfeeding kinship, and so on. Yes.
Source نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/022 — archive.org (9:38)

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

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