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Is marriage permissible between their brother's and sister's?

Published as Nikaah between siblings of foster brother and sister

· 27 Rabiʻ II 1437 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Nikaah between the two cousins (maternal uncles daughter and maternal aunts daughter) who were breast fed by their maternal grandmother at same time is invalid. Is marriage permissible between their brother's and sister's? Please give a fatwa on this.

Answer

Yes

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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