Fatwa #186516 January 2001India

I am a Muslim, i want to marry a bohra Muslim girl should I?

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Janab Imam Sahib, I am a sunni Muslim , i want 2 marry a bohra Muslim girl. My parents have given the permission to marry that girl if only that girl tends to become as a muslim , but their parents r very much particular about this ,that they r asking me to convert to their commiunity ,what shall i do give me a solution

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Kindly elaborate on what is meant by bohra. If the girl is a shia, than it
is not permissible to marry her.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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