Can a man marry two sisters?

Can a man marry two sisters?

NEW DELHI: Settling a longstanding debate in Muslim Personal Law concerning the status of two sisters marrying a man, the Supreme Court has ruled that the latter’s marriage to his wife’s sister, during the subsistence of the earlier marriage, was merely irregular though not illegal.

Can I marry cousin daughter?

No, He cannot marry her because a person can not marry up to his second cousin from the mother’s side as it comes within the degrees of prohibited relationship under Hindu Marriage Act and therefore the marriage between the parties shall be null and void.

Can I marry my mother’s sisters daughter?

Yes , you can Marry mother’s sister’s daughter’s daughter who is not under the degree of prohibited relationship as per section 2 (b) of Special Marriage Act. 2. However, you can not marry your mother’s sister ‘s daughter.

What is a nephew’s wife called?

The wife of a person’s nephew is the individual’s niece-in-law.

What do I call my cousin’s child?

Children of your cousin are actually called your “first cousins once removed.” Your cousin’s child is NOT your second cousin as is commonly believed. The appropriate name for addressing your cousin’s child is niece or nephew, even though they are actually first cousins once removed.

What do you call your cousin’s cousin?

A direct blood relative would always be considered an ‘aunt’, ‘uncle’, ‘cousin’, ‘first cousin’, ‘second cousin’, etc. You can call someone a ‘first cousin’ as a courtesy, but many (probably most) others would simply say ‘the son of my aunt’s sister’. The same goes for your aunt’s sister.

Is my cousins son my nephew?

Your grandparents (and your cousins) are the great-grandparents of your cousin’s child hence the ‘once removed’. Your cousin’s son would be your 1st cousin 1x removed but since he is one generation younger than you he may be referred to as your nephew.

How are first cousins related?

First cousins share a grandparent, second cousins share a great-grandparent, third cousins share a great-great-grandparent, and so on. Your second cousin once removed is the child (or parent) of your second cousin. And your first cousin twice removed is the grandchild (or grandparent) of your first cousin.