Nikah with the Wife of One’s Paternal Uncle or Maternal Uncle

Question

May a nephew — a brother’s son or a sister’s son — marry his paternal uncle’s wife or maternal uncle’s wife, or not?

Answer

This relationship is not an impediment to nikah. Confirmation of the answer — ‘Abd al-Latif, Madrasa Mazahir al-‘Ulum, Saharanpur Correct. Confirmation of the answer — Sa‘id Ahmad The answer is correct.

Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya

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