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Is the husband's saying to his colleagues, "She will get angry and I will appease her," in response to their saying, "Your wife will get angry," if he goes out for lunch with them without her, considered an allusive divorce (kināyāt al-ṭalāq) if accompanied by the intention of divorce, knowing that he suffers from obsessive doubts regarding allusive divorce?

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This phrase does not imply divorce, so no divorce occurs with it even if the speaker intended it, because the wording does not indicate separation. One must turn away from these whispers (waswas) because indulging them leads to evil and tribulation.

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