“Maintaining ties of kinship with closely related people becomes permissible if there has not been betrayal, even if they are not Muslims.”Badr al-Din al-‘Ayni, ‘Umdah al-Qari Sharh Sahih al-Bukhari, al-Maktabah al-Shamilah, 3.13, vol.22, p.402#Al-ameen#DD2023