Can I marry my aunty?

Such a marriage may occur between biological (consanguine) relatives or between persons related by marriage (affinity). In some countries, avunculate marriages are prohibited by law, while in others marriages between such biological relatives are both legal and common, though now far less common.
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Can a Hindu marry an aunt?

NO. In Hindu tradition even if the cousin marriage is allowed the rule is only cross cousins are allowed to get married.
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Can aunts and uncles be married?

If a couple is, for all practical reasons, living as if they are married, then they are married. In fact there are many legal jurisdictions that treat them as legally married. So they can use the aunt/uncle words.
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Can aunt daughter marry?

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Your father's sister is your Paternal aunt and you are planning to marry your aunt's grand daughter. Technically your aunt's daughter's daughter is genologically your daughter. There is no bar in in marrying your aunt's daughter's daughter, provided the age difference is not more than 5 years.
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Can a woman marry her uncle?

Consanguinity – blood relationships

You may not marry your: Grandmother or grandfather. Mother or father. Father's sister (aunt) or brother (uncle)
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Can you marry your sister?

Siblings cannot marry in the United States

Many states outlaw sexual relationships between siblings and between parents and their children, and no state allows siblings to marry.
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Can I marry my sister's daughter?

DEAR, As per law, you cannot marry with your cousin sister as it is prohibited by Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Moreover, an adopted child have same obligations/liabilities as natural born son.
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Can I marry my mother's sister?

you may marry her as you are beyond the Spinda relationship as she is the forth generation from your mother, as mother, mother's sister, her daughter and her daughter as per Hindu Law or as per Special marriage act.
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Can you marry your child?

Child marriage is currently legal in 44 states (only Delaware, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island have set the minimum age at 18 and eliminated all exceptions), and 20 U.S. states do not require any minimum age for marriage, with a parental or judicial waiver.
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Can I marry my brother in law?

Although a man may marry his sister-in-law and a woman may marry her brother-in-law, other relatives-in-law may marry provided they are at least 21 years of age and the family members involved in creating the in-law relationship are both dead.
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Can I marry my niece?

Answers (2) Yes you can marry your niece under the Hindu Merriage Act, 1955 if the customs and traditions permit you to do so.
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Can u get married to yourself?

Self Solemnization, also known as a self-uniting marriage is one in which the couple are married without the presence of a third-party officiant. The couple can essentially perform the legal solemnization of their own marriage, which will be recognized as a legal marriage throughout all of The United States.
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Can I marry my sister daughter in Islam?

No, other than them you cannot marry your niece, and sister of your wife plus your step mother, and a married woman. You can marry your mother's sister's daughter. She is your cousin. It is allowed in Islam to marry cousins.
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Can I marry my mothers brother?

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As the relation you are mentioning is within the prohibited degree of relationship for marriage, you cannot marry her as you both are sapindas of each other.
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Can I marry uncles daughter?

As per Hindu marriage act you can not marry with your maternal uncle's daughter as she lie in spinda relations with you as she is your sister according to hindu religion.
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Can two sisters marry each other?

While cousin marriage is legal in most countries, and avunculate marriage is legal in several, sexual relations between siblings are considered incestuous almost universally. Sibling incest is legally prohibited in most countries worldwide. It was historically practiced in ancient Egypt and indigenous Inca tribes.
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Can you legally marry a dog?

Is it legal to marry an animal? Human-animal marriage is not specifically mentioned in national laws – meaning technically that there's nothing to stop you entering a state of holy matrimony with your dog, cat, hamster.
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Can a 13 year old get married?

Several places, including the state of Massachusetts in the United States, allow girls as young as 12 to get married in "exceptional circumstances" with the consent of a judge. But in many cases this is a leftover from an earlier age and is rarely tested.
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Did a daughter marry her mother?

A young woman in South Africa married her own mother, claims a message circulating on Facebook in Nigeria since 10 September 2020. It includes a photo of two women holding hands and dressed in white at what appears to be their wedding.
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Can I marry cousin?

Cousin marriage laws in the United States vary considerably from one state to another, ranging from cousin marriages being legal in some to being a criminal offense in others. However, even in the states where it is legal, the practice is not widespread.
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Can you marry your parent?

No person shall marry his or her sibling, parent, grandparent, child, grandchild, stepparent, grandparents' spouse, spouse's child, spouse's grandchild, sibling's child or parent's sibling. Consensual incest between people 16 years old or more is not a criminal offense.
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Can I marry brother's daughter?

It depends upon your religion whether or not you can marry your cousin brother's daughter. If you are a Hindu, then you cannot marry her since you this would be a Sapinda relationship which are prohibited by Section 3 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
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Can I marry my uncle in India?

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 you legally marry your dad?

X.: According to John Beckstrom, professor of family law, Northwestern University Law School, it is not legal anywhere in the United States for a father and daughter to knowingly marry each other. Such a marriage would not be valid. In fact, in many states the father would be prosecuted for criminal incest.
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Can you marry your mother in law?

Any man can marry his mother-in-law or daughter-in-law and women can marry their fathers-in-law or sons-in-law. The only proviso is that they must have been separated first through divorce or death from their original partner. They must not be blood relations.
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