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Question ID: 32651Country: India
Answer ID: 32651
Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !
(Fatwa: 1055/1055/M=1432) (1) Her previous husband i.e. the father of the girl can claim the custody of his daughter. He shall be sinful for not taking any care of his daughter until now. (2) When the girl attains puberty, she shall be free to choose whether to live with her mother or father. Father cannot compel her after she attains puberty to keep her with him. Yes, he may claim before it. If he claims and there is no fear of any harm, she should be given to the father. (3) If you have had intercourse with your third wife, her daughter became haram for you and you became her Mahram forever.
Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best
Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband, India