Fatwa #179820 December 2000Pakistan

Is marrying into first cousins Islamically disliked?

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If yes why? I asking because some people here, where I live, have raised this issue? Jazak Allah Khairun.

Answer

Marriage to first cousins is permissible. The belief that marriage to first cousins is disliked is incorrect.

And Allah Ta'ala knows best

Mufti E. Desai

#27806I married the girl I liked through skype after being forced to marry my cousin.
#17793I live in a country where taking permission for second marriage from first wife is compulsory. Is it obligatory for me to take permission? Before marriage I asked my wife to do another marriage but he refused to marry me,
#14719have recently married my cousin from and I live in the . My wife has yet to come to the and I believe that I made a rash decision while I was in and I am beginning to regret it (I was not forced).
#41374Can one marry his first cousin?
#14376t is not a matter of talaaq, I want to break my engagement. I don’t want to marry my cousin any more I want to marry my boyfriend.
#18489I have two wives, first is in UK who I am living with and second is in India who I visit once a year and live with her for 4 to 5 weeks. And both of them does not know that I am married twice.
#19290I dont think i can talk to my parent about my marriage with the cousin nor any close relatives.So should i try to say her directly thru my another close cousin that i want to marry her in future ?
#23671Fatwa #23671

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