A, a Sunni male Muslim marries B, a Sunni female Muslim, who happens to be his first wife's sister. The…
Marrying the sister of one's existing wife offends only a relative, removable prohibition of unlawful conjunction under Muslim law, so for Sunnis the marriage is fasid, that…
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A, a Sunni male Muslim marries B, a Sunni female Muslim, who happens to be his first wife's sister. The marriage is
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Marrying the sister of one's existing wife offends only a relative, removable prohibition of unlawful conjunction under Muslim law, so for Sunnis the marriage is fasid, that is "Irregular", and not "Void".
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