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Fatwa #464711 January 2002South Africa

Does my wife make purda from my Stepfather who is married to my mother

Answer

Your stepfather is a Ghayr Mahram to your wife. She should observe Purdah in
front of him.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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