What is the ruling regarding a woman marrying the older brother of her foster sister, knowing that the number of foster sucklings was less than five, and that she is a mother of six children?
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Your friend's marriage is valid, and there is no objection to it, as long as she and her husband were not nursed by the same woman or from the milk of the same man five full, satisfying sucklings.
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