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    Question ID: 15414Country: India

    Title: 1. A man married a divorcee who who had one year old son from previous husband. 2. Now the son is 26 years old & married and dependent on father. 3. The son does not want to work/earn his living and wants his parents to meet all material requirements of his and his wife. QUESTION? Can parents under SHARIAT LAW take relief by asking him separation so that he is no longer dependant on parents?

    Question: 1. A man married a divorcee who who had one year old son from previous husband. 2. Now the son is 26 years old & married and dependent on father. 3. The son does not want to work/earn his living and wants his parents to meet all material requirements of his and his wife. QUESTION? Can parents under SHARIAT LAW take relief by asking him separation so that he is no longer dependant on parents?

    Answer ID: 15414

    Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

    (Fatwa: 1297/1038=L/1430)

     

    Once the children are mature, the parents are not responsible for their sustenance and expenses; therefore the parents can separate him if they wish so.

    Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

    Darul Ifta,

    Darul Uloom Deoband, India