{"id":2045,"date":"2019-09-21T11:52:07","date_gmt":"2019-09-21T09:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=2045"},"modified":"2019-09-21T11:52:09","modified_gmt":"2019-09-21T09:52:09","slug":"can-a-man-marry-his-aunt-mothers-brothers-wife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=2045","title":{"rendered":"Can a man marry his aunt (mothers brothers wife)?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Can a man marry his aunt (mothers brothers wife)?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Q<\/strong><strong>. <\/strong><strong>My mother\u2019s brother has divorced his wife who is also my age. I was considering marrying her after the Iddah period. Is it permissible for me to marry my mother\u2019s brother\u2019s ex-wife? Is it wrong to do so?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A.<\/strong> Your mother\u2019s brother\u2019s ex-wife is considered a non-Mahram (stranger) to you. As such, it is permissible for you to marry your mother\u2019s brother\u2019s ex-wife after the Iddah period. <strong>(Nisaa)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is a different issue if you choose not do so for any other reason.<\/p>\n<div class=\"section the_content has_content\">\n<div class=\"section_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"the_content_wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Allah Ta\u2019ala Knows Best<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mufti Ismaeel Bassa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>themufti.com<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can a man marry his aunt (mothers brothers wife)? Q. My mother\u2019s brother has divorced his wife who is also my age. I was considering marrying<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,59,60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-laws-of-women","category-nikah","category-talaq"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2045"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2045\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2046,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2045\/revisions\/2046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}