FatwaPerakMarriage & Family
Siapakah perempuan-perempuan yang haram dinikahi?
Which women are prohibited for a man to marry?
Short answer
The women prohibited for marriage are those who are mahram. They fall into two categories.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Perak State Mufti Department
- Status
- Opinion (irsyad)
- Series
- Soal Jawab
- Topic
- Marriage & Family
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The women prohibited for marriage are those who are mahram. They fall into two categories. The first is mu'abbad, meaning permanently prohibited from marriage. The second is mu'aqqat, meaning prohibited for marriage only for a specific period of time.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Perempuan-perempuan yang haram dinikahi ialah perempuan-perempuan yang menjadi mahram.
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Perak State Mufti Department. “Siapakah perempuan-perempuan yang haram dinikahi?”, date not stated. https://mufti.perak.gov.my/component/content/article/soal-jawab?catid=2#returns-7. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/women-prohibited-to-marry/