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How can one act concerning an engagement to a girl chosen by the family, without the suitor's desire, knowing that he does not wish to complete the marriage despite the girl's good character, for fear of wronging himself and her?

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The son is not obligated to obey his mother concerning marrying a specific woman or remaining with her. However, he should appease her through appropriate means, such as gifts, kind words, or mediation.

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