Is it permissible to accept milk from a dhimmi woman (Jewish or Christian)?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Fosterage (Breastfeeding)

Book 45 · Issue 5 · Bab 1

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Primary text

It is prohibited to seek milk from a Jewess or a Christian woman, according to the statement of Umar ibn Al-Khattab and Umar ibn Abdul Aziz, because the milk becomes mixed, and these women are categorized with the adulteress.