Is it permissible for a male cousin to marry his female cousin if his mother was nursed by the sister of the prospective bride's mother?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
It is permissible to marry the son of the maternal aunt, unless there is a reason for prohibition, such as shared suckling. The fact that he suckled from the maternal aunt does not prevent him from marrying her daughter.
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