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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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A woman exposing her breast to nurse her child in the presence of her mahram (a relative one may not marry)

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The questioner:
A woman nursing in the presence of her mahram, exposing her breast to nurse her child in the presence of her mahram.

The Shaykh:
The correct view is that there is no blame on her, but if she leaves that, count it. Anzin.

The questioner:
A woman's 'awrah (the part of the body that must be covered) in the presence of women is like hers.

The Shaykh:
What is above the navel and below the knee. Yes.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم [ الشرح الأول ]، كتاب الاعتكاف — islamhouse.com (37:45)

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