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Muslim male is prohibited from marrying the following relations : (a) Mother, Grand mother (how high so…

Under Muslim law the prohibited degrees of consanguinity for a man include his mother and grandmother, daughter and granddaughter, aunt and great-aunt, and niece and…

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Muslim male is prohibited from marrying the following relations :

(a) Mother, Grand mother (how high so ever)
(b) Daughter, Grand daughter (how low so ever)
(c) Aunt, Great aunt (how high so ever, whether paternal or maternal)
(d) Niece, Grand niece (how low so ever)

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Correct answer C

Under Muslim law the prohibited degrees of consanguinity for a man include his mother and grandmother, daughter and granddaughter, aunt and great-aunt, and niece and grand-niece, however high or low, so all the listed relations are prohibited: "(b), (c), (d) and (a)".

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