Is marriage between an uncle and his niece permitted in Islam?

My freind wants to ask that can he marry his Maternal aunt ” Khala ” if she is marryed to his uncle “Chacha”.

Answer:

(Fatwa: 1030/1030=M/1429)

It is unlawful to marry to ones khala (maternal aunt) whether real or sister of mother from her father or mother. Please, clarify if the case is different.

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) 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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