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Fatwa #934611 August 2003Canada

Is there purdah with ones aunt?

Question

Is there purdah with ones aunt?

Answer

One does not have to observe Purdah (Hijaab) from one?s paternal or maternal aunts.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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