Fatwaa ID: 478

Question:
Assalamoalaikum… Are the following person mahram?…

1: step great grandmother
2: Grandparents siblings
3: Mother’s milk brother
4: Mother in law’s great grandmother

Answer:
In the Name of Allaah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salaamu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullaahi wa-barakaatuh.

1. A step great grandmother, i.e., the biological great grandfather’s wife, is a mahram.
2. Biological siblings of one’s biological grandparents are mahrams.
3. The mother’s milk brother is a mahram.
4. One’s mother-in-law’s biological great grandmother is a mahram.

And Allaah Ta’aala knows best.
Mufti Muajul I. Chowdhury
Darul Iftaa New York
https://askthemufti.us/

07/08/1444 AH – 01/30/2023 CE | AMG1-2362

وصل اللهم وسلم وبارك على سيدنا محمد وعلى ءاله وصحبه أجمعين

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