Can a woman marry her uncle (eg. mothers brother) what are the rules or conditions?
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Can a woman marry her uncle (eg. mothers brother) what are the rules or conditions?
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It is not permissible for a woman to marry her mother's brother. Refer to www.jamiat.org.za/isinfo/mahram.html
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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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