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What is the relationship of a woman to her siblings through breastfeeding?

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The questioner : Shaykh Muhammad, this questioner says: I was breastfed by one of my relatives five times. To what extent am I related to these relatives with whom I was breastfed?

The Shaykh : Yes. The relationship of the breastfed child to the relatives of the nursing mother is exactly like the relationship of blood kinship, based on the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)
(peace and blessings be upon him) said: What is forbidden through breastfeeding is forbidden through blood kinship, so for example, ifصلى الله عليه وسلم يحرم من الرضاع ما يحرم من النسب، فمثلا إذا
A woman breastfed a child, so she became his mother through breastfeeding, and her husband became his father through breastfeeding, and her siblings became his siblings through breastfeeding. Our brothers. In the fourth instance of breastfeeding. And is it a major sin? Okay. The important point is that the relationship of the breastfed child to the relatives of the nursing mother is like the relationship of a son to his mother's relatives, and we have mentioned 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)
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Source قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 2072- ما صلة الأخت من الرضاع بأخوتها من الرضاع/سؤال على الهاتف 📞 /ابن عثيمين — youtube.com

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