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Is Paying a Non-Muslim Housemaid for Sex Considered Zina in Shari’ah Law?

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Q: If a Muslim man had sex with his non Muslim housemaid female servant by paying some amounts to her, is it called zina as per Shari’ah law?

Bismillaah

A: Yes, this is zina.

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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