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What should a mother do after she initially forbade, then agreed to, the marriage of her second daughter to the irresponsible brother of her first daughter’s husband?

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The mother must seek forgiveness from Allah for prohibiting what Allah has made lawful. She should also offer an expiation for an oath (kaffarat yamin) as a precautionary measure and to resolve any differing opinions.

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