What is the ruling on abandoning a woman after having an illicit relationship with her, or on first inviting her to Islam and then leaving her, knowing that the probability of her embracing Islam is high?
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Strive in inviting the non-Muslim woman to Islam through righteous women or Islamic centers. If she embraces Islam and becomes steadfast, one may marry her if there is a desire to do so; otherwise, she must be left alone. This should be coupled with sincere repentance and abundant good deeds.
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