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Children The Majlis Vol 24 No 10, p.3

Is it proper for a man to kiss his children on their lips?

Question

Is it proper for a man to kiss his children on their lips?

Answer

Kissing even one's own children on the lips is not part of Islamic culture. It is a western practice. Kiss the children on their foreheads. It is not permissible. The prohibition is more emphasized for daughters.

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