Is it permissible for a woman after marriage to relinquish her family name and take her husband's name, as is the case in the West?
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Question:
May Allah reward you. Honorable Shaykh, a questioner says: Is it permissible for a woman after marriage to relinquish her family name and take her husband's name, as is the case in the West?
Answer:
This is not permissible. It is not permissible to claim lineage from other than one's father; it is forbidden in Islam. It is forbidden in Islam for a Muslim to claim lineage from other than his father, whether he is a man or a woman. There is a severe warning for this, and the one who does it is cursed. The one who claims lineage from other than his kin or from other than his father—this is absolutely not permissible. Yes.
May Allah reward you. Honorable Shaykh, a questioner says: Is it permissible for a woman after marriage to relinquish her family name and take her husband's name, as is the case in the West?
Answer:
This is not permissible. It is not permissible to claim lineage from other than one's father; it is forbidden in Islam. It is forbidden in Islam for a Muslim to claim lineage from other than his father, whether he is a man or a woman. There is a severe warning for this, and the one who does it is cursed. The one who claims lineage from other than his kin or from other than his father—this is absolutely not permissible. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [13 -954]هل يجوز للمرأة بعد الزواج أن تتنازل عن اسمها العائلي وتأخذ اسم زوجها كما هو الحال في الغرب؟ — youtube.com
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