Can I marry my bhanji?

Yes. In many communities in Tamilnadu, it is not only permitted, but even deemed one's entitlement to marry one's niece ie one's elder sister's daughter. The maternal uncle of the girl is known as Murai Maàman which indicates his right to marry the girl.

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Can I marry my niece in Australia?

For guidance about getting married you should ask us or contact an authorised marriage celebrant. To get married in Australia, you must: not be married. not be marrying a parent, grandparent, child, grandchild, brother or sister.

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Is it possible to marry your niece?

An avunculate marriage is a marriage with a parent's sibling or with one's sibling's child—i.e., between an uncle or aunt and their niece or nephew. Such a marriage may occur between biological (consanguine) relatives or between persons related by marriage (affinity).

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Can you marry your niece in Islam?

Only the daughter-in-law of a real son is prohibited. The sister of a wife, her maternal and paternal aunts, and her brother's or sister's daughters (nieces) are only prohibited if the wife is in wedlock with the husband.

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Can my husband marry my niece?

It clearly states the principle of precedent. If a man marries a woman; then there is no issue in him marrying her niece too. However, if he marries the niece first and consummates the marriage, then he cannot marry the aunt until he either divorces the niece or the niece dies.

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Is Marrying Your Cousin Actually Dangerous?

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What is it called when your niece gets married?

niece-in-law - Wiktionary.

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What do you call the person married to your niece?

nephew-in-law (plural nephews-in-law) Someone's niece's husband.

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What are the 4 reasons to marry in Islam?

A woman is married for four reasons: her property, her status, her beauty, and her religion; so choose according to religion. As for Mu'awiyah, then he is a poor man without any wealth (and cannot provide for you), and as for Abu Al-Jahm, he frequently beats women; rather, you should choose Usama.

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Can I marry my father's sister's daughter?

According to Hindu Law it is coming under prohibited degree of relationship. But if there is a custom which permits it you can do so. In kerala there is a custom permitting marriage of fathers's sister's daughter.

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Can I marry my father's brother's daughter?

Yes You can marry as it is not under sapinda relationship. You can marry her. This is not prohibited relationship.

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Can I marry my aunt in Islam?

You cannot marry your mother, grandmother, daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece, great-niece, aunts, or great-aunts. You also cannot marry someone who is also related to you through such relatives.

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What if my niece has a baby?

The daughter of your niece is also your niece, but in a second degree. If you have any children, then your niece is their cousin in the first degree, or sister cousin. The daughter of your niece is to your children a second cousin, according to a regular consanguinity chart.

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Which relatives can you marry?

In the United States, second cousins are legally allowed to marry in every state. However, marriage between first cousins is legal in only about half of the American states. All in all, marrying your cousin or half-sibling will largely depend on the laws where you live and personal and/or cultural beliefs.

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What is the closest relative you can marry Australia?

Here are some relatives you are allowed to marry in Australia:
  • your aunt or uncle.
  • your niece or nephew.
  • your cousin – first cousin or second cousin etc.
  • your stepmother or stepfather (as long as they have never adopted you)
  • your stepbrother or stepsister (as long as their parents have never adopted you).

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Can I sponsor my niece to live in Australia?

Are you thinking of bringing your siblings, cousins, aunts, uncles, or other relatives to Australia? As an Australian citizen or permanent resident, you can sponsor your relatives to come to Australia.

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Can half siblings marry in Australia?

A marriage will not be valid if the parties are in a 'prohibited relationship' (s 23B(1)(b) Marriage Act). A prohibited relationship is one between a brother and sister (including half-blood) or between a person and an ancestor (i.e. a parent or grandparent) or descendant (i.e. a child or grandchild).

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Can I marry with my nephew?

Section 3(g) of the Hindu Marriage Act says about - "Prohibited Relationship" as inter alia - "(iv)if the two are brother and sister, uncle and niece, aunt and nephew, or children of brother and sister or of two brothers or of two sisters." Hence, you both comes within "Prohibited Relationship".

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Can a boy marry his mother's sister?

No this marriage is not possible as you are related both by sapinda and also the marriage is within the prohibited degrees.

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Can I marry my wife's brother's daughter?

yes u can definately marry her under hindu marriage act as the same is not under prohibited relationship as prescribed in the Hindu marriage act. only the girl has to be more than 18 years age and you have to be more than 21.

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What ends a marriage in Islam?

Death of either your husband or your wife ends the marriage. Since the nature of the marriage is of a contract, it is as if death has resulted in the spouse exiting the contract. Divorce for Muslims can happen without involving the Court.

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Why do Muslims have to marry?

It is a commitment to the dignified meaning full survival of the human race. Islam regards marriages the first and foremost righteous act and an act of responsible devotion. Islam recognized the religious virtue, the social necessity and the moral advantages of marriage.

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What were the 5 types of marriage before Islam?

In pre-Islamic Arabia, a variety of different marriage practices existed. The most common and recognized types of marriage at this time consisted of: marriage by agreement, marriage by capture, marriage by mahr, marriage by inheritance and Mutah or temporary marriage.

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What is my niece's child to me?

a daughter of one's nephew or niece; grandniece.

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What is male niece called?

The masculine of niece is newphew.

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Can I marry my brother's wife's niece?

There is nothing morally wrong about it. She is not related to you. So, you are free to marry her if you and her are in love.

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