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Was Asma (Radhiyallahu Anha) a relative of Nabi (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam)

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Q: Who was Asma (radhiyallahu anha) to our Prophet (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam)? Was she a mahram? 

Bismillaah

A: If you are referring to Asmaa bint Abi Bakr (radhiyallahu anhuma) then she was not a mahram.

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

Answered by:

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.