Are the husband's foster parents a mahram to his wife?
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The questioner : Are the husband's foster parents a mahram to his wife?
The Shaykh : He says, "Are the husband's foster parents a mahram to his wife? What is the answer?" The majority of scholars hold that they are a mahram, but according to the stronger opinion, they are not a mahram. This is because the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Sunan Ibn Majah 1937Sahih (Darussalam) The husband's father and the husband's son are a mahram through breastfeeding.
The Shaykh : He says, "Are the husband's foster parents a mahram to his wife? What is the answer?" The majority of scholars hold that they are a mahram, but according to the stronger opinion, they are not a mahram. This is because the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: