Title: Is it allowed for A Sunni Muslim Boy to marry a Shia Irani Girl? and what if the girl does not wish to change herself to Sunni Sector and wants to remain Shia after marriage, please explain in details.

Question: As Salaam O Alaikum, Is it allowed for A Sunni Muslim Boy to marry a Shia Irani Girl? and what if the girl does not wish to change herself to Sunni Sector and wants to remain Shia after marriage, please explain in details. Thank you.

Answer ID: 1911Posted on: Sep 1, 2020

Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

(Fatwa: 1572/1214=H)

Iranian Shia girl is most probably having the beliefs that may prevent a Sunni Muslim to marry her. If you like to see the details of beliefs of Iranian Shias you should study “Irani Inquilab: Imam Khumaini and Shieeat”. You may purchase this book from Deoband, Delhi or Lucknow book depots.