Nikaah of children whose parents were involved in a haraam relationship together

· 1 Safar 1447 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

If a man and a woman had sexual contact with each other, if their children want to marry each other in future, can they get married?

Answer

Yes, it is permissible.

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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