Marrying one's mothers cousins daughter
Question
Am I allowed to marry my maternal grandfather's brother's daughter's daughter which is my mother's cousin sister's daughter.
Answer
Yes.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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