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Can a widow marry her brother-in-law?

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One woman’s husband died, now she wants to marry. Can she marry with her brother-in-law (husband’s younger brother)? Kindly guide me.

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم

(Fatwa: 17/28/L=01/1436)

Yes, it is valid to marry the brother-in-law after passing iddah of death.

Allah knows Best!

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

This answer was collected from the official ifta website of Darul Uloom Deoband in India.

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