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A woman whose husband has passed away: Is her deceased husband's father permissible to her?

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The husband's father is considered a perpetual mahram to his son's wife, so it is not permissible for him to marry her, even if his son dies, based on the Almighty's saying: "and the wives of your sons who are from your loins."

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