Does divorce take effect if the explicit phrase of divorce is uttered for the purpose of testing and verifying it, given the presence of obsessive-compulsive disorder?
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What is mentioned regarding uttering divorce by way of narration or illustration does not constitute a valid divorce. One must ignore the whispers of divorce and not yield to them.
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