Committing sodomy with one's cousin

· 18 Jumada II 1440 AH1 min readEnglish
Nikaah & Marriage IssuesHurmat-e-Musaaharah

Question

If someone commits sodomy with his cousin brother (his mother's brother's son ). Will this nullify his parents marriage?

Answer

No. It will not affect their nikaah. However, both should sincerely repent to Allah Ta’ala for committing this major sin.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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