Breast Feeding

My maternal aunt breastfed me for more than 2 years. Will her husband and son be my mahram? And also will her daughter’s children be my mahram?

Breast Feeding, Mahram

01 Jun

ANSWER: If she breastfed you before you were two years of age 5 or more full meals, she is your mother and her husband is your father and her children are your siblings.

Sheik if a woman did not make up her missed fast before next Ramadan, what should she do? Should she feed 1 miskeen and fast?

Breast Feeding, Fasting

12 Jan

ANSWER: If she didn’t make them up until the following Ramadan was due without a legitimate reason, she is sinful for that. She cannot give fidya for such missed fasts as she needs to make them up whenever it is possible for her.

My 9 months old baby is formula fed.I cudnt nurse.every1 thinks hes mix fed.if i admit they look at me like m giving him poison and that its not good for him.i know this is from Allah and m ok with it but whenever someone bashes me for this,i feel am a unfit mom & I go into depression.Can i lie in this case for my mental peace?

Breast Feeding

24 Sep

ANSWER: Lying is not permissible in Islam. Do not pay any attention to what they say and don’t tell anyone that you don’t nurse!

Do I have to redo my wudhu after every time I breastfeed my child? Also will my husband have to redo the wudhu if he sees my breastfeeding and a part of my awrah is visible?

Ablution (Wudhu), Breast Feeding

06 Feb

ANSWER: 1. No your wudu is not broken because of breastfeeding. 2. Your husband’s wudu is not broken. Looking at someone’s awrah doesn’t break your wudu.

My sister is breastfeeding her 2 week old son. Since she is getting too much milk she is using a pump also to avoid engorgement a d pain, can she give the pumped breast milk to her 4 year old daughter in a cup?

Breast Feeding

21 Nov

ANSWER: No. Maximum age for breastfeeding is only 2.5 years. She should throw it away.

Due to some issues with my breast I was unable to feed my baby everyone in our family was talking ill about me as I was unable to،I was really hurt then and even now when we happen to have a family me they keep saying if as if I has committed a sin.And I badly wanted to know y was Prophet Muhammad (saw) breastfed by another mother instead of his own.جزاك الله خيرا

Breast Feeding

26 Aug

ANSWER: Not breastfeeding your baby is not sinful. Let these people talk, do not pay any attention to their negative comments as they’re talking without knowledge.

Can you please tell us in the light of Al Quran and Sunnah that can a mother feed her child her milk who is getting older than 2 years and not willing to be bottle fed. For example if the child is given bottle milk he does not drink it all no matter how hard the mother tries.

Breast Feeding

22 Jul

ANSWER: No problem in breastfeeding for 2 and a half years (hijri calendar), you should not go beyond that.

Can we breastfeed our babies for more than 2 years?

Breast Feeding

07 Feb

ANSWER: No problem in breastfeeding for 2 and a half years (hijri calendar), you should not go beyond that.

What’s the meaning for a man of أبنائكم من الرضاعة your sons from Suckling? Who are them?

Breast Feeding

27 Jan

ANSWER: Whoever is breastfed by a woman five times, before the age of two years, becomes her child through breastfeeding and she becomes his mother. Her husband becomes a father to him through breastfeeding.

What if a man drinks his spouse’s milk?

Breast Feeding

10 Jan

ANSWER: It is inappropriate and weird to drink. One should not drink it purposely for the sake of drinking it. While intercourse, sucking is allowed and if milk goes in the mouth there is no problem.

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