{"_id":"668d9fdd0b76658b4c23276b","title":"How does adoption work in Islam?","question":"If a family adopts a child does the child become considered to be like biological rights? Or when the child if a boy becomes of puberty age would the mom technically need to cover and vice versa.","answer":"Adoption in Islam is more comparable to fostering. The child is never treated by the Sharia as biological. Thus, unless you become the child's mother through breastfeeding, which must occur before the age of two, the child won't be considered a mahram.","tags":[{"_id":"668d9fdd0b76658b4c232762","tag":"Contemporary Life: Adoption","count":10}],"createdOn":"2024-07-09T20:38:53.755Z"}