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Is it forbidden for a man to marry the divorced daughter of his foster son?

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What is prohibited by fosterage is prohibited by lineage. Therefore, the wife of a foster granddaughter's son is permanently forbidden to her foster paternal grandfather. This is the view of the majority of scholars; indeed, some have even reported a consensus on this matter.

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