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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is the son's wife a mahram?

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The questioner:
Is the son's wife a mahram?

The Shaykh:
Yes, she is a mahram to her husband's father.
the wives of your sons who are from your [own] loinsوَحَلَائِلُ أَبْنَائِكُمُ الَّذِينَ مِنْ أَصْلَابِكُمْ
[An-Nisa 4:23]
So the son's wife is a mahram to the father of the husband.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you.

The Shaykh:
expose their adornment except to their husbands, their fathers, their husbands' fathersيُبْدِينَ زِينَتَهُنَّ إِلَّا لِبُعُولَتِهِنَّ أَوْ آبَائِهِنَّ أَوْ آبَاءِ بُعُولَتِهِنَّ
[An-Nur 24:31]
So he is a mahram to her, yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل زوجة الابن مَحرم؟ للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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