Is the daughter's husband a mahram (a relative one may not marry) to her mother or not?
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The questioner : The questioner asks: Is the daughter's husband a mahram (a relative one may not marry) to her mother or not? There is a narration from Imam Ahmad that he is a mahram for the obligatory Hajj, on the grounds that he is not included among the mahrams in the verse from Surat al-Nur: "And do not display their adornment except to their husbands." May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : Abu.
The questioner : And that is all.
The Shaykh : Yes? Is it? Is it?
The questioner : Is the daughter's husband a mahram to her mother or not? There is a narration from Imam Ahmad that he is a mahram for the obligatory Hajj, on the grounds that he is not included among the mahrams in the verse from Surat al-Nur: "And do not display their adornment except to their husbands."
The Shaykh : There is no doubt that the daughter's husband is a mahram to her mother. This is based on the saying of Allah, Blessed and Exalted is He, in Surat al-Nisa:[An-Nisa 4:23] meaning that they are among the mahrams.
The Shaykh : Abu.
The questioner : And that is all.
The Shaykh : Yes? Is it? Is it?
The questioner : Is the daughter's husband a mahram to her mother or not? There is a narration from Imam Ahmad that he is a mahram for the obligatory Hajj, on the grounds that he is not included among the mahrams in the verse from Surat al-Nur: "And do not display their adornment except to their husbands."
The Shaykh : There is no doubt that the daughter's husband is a mahram to her mother. This is based on the saying of Allah, Blessed and Exalted is He, in Surat al-Nisa:
your wives' mothers
وَأُمَّهَاتُ نِسَائِكُمْ
Source
قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 175 - 190 هل زوج البنت محرم لأمها أم لا؟ لقاءات الرياض 1420 هـ - ابن عثيمين — youtube.com
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