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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Do paternal and maternal uncles have equal rights in terms of kindness?

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Question:
Is the maternal uncle more deserving of kindness than the paternal uncle?

Answer:
The paternal uncle and the maternal uncle are equal; this one is the father's brother, and this one is the mother's brother. As for the maternal aunt, she holds the position of a mother, and she is more deserving than the paternal aunt.
Source binbaz.org.sa

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