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What is the ruling concerning a woman who corrupts her children's feelings towards their father, convincing them that the cause of their struggles in life is their father, which incites them to embolden themselves in abusing and assaulting him, and she seeks to draw them closer to herself while pushing them away from him?

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A woman who allows her children to disobey their father or incites them to do so is betraying a trust. She exposes her children to Allah's wrath, and her action is forbidden by Islamic law. She should be advised and admonished. If that does not work, then whatever possible measures should be taken to prevent her from such actions.

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