Wife’s Stepmother

Wife’s Stepmother

Question:

My Father-in-law had two wives and he has now passed away. Can I marry my wife’s step-mother?

Answer:

In the name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful,

As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.

It is permissible for you to marry your wife’s stepmother

And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best

Mirza-Zain Baig

Student - Darul Iftaa

Montréal, Québec, Canada

Checked and Approved by,

Mufti Ebrahim Desai.

06-07-1441| 29-02-2020