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What is the ruling of the Sharia regarding continuing a relationship with a married woman who claims her desire to embrace Islam and marry, and should the relationship be severed or continued, bearing in mind the existence of financial difficulties?

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You must immediately cut off relations with this foreign woman, especially since she is married. It is not permissible for a Muslim to have a relationship with a woman outside the framework of a valid marriage. She might also be a fraud. She can be directed to Islamic websites or centers to learn about Islam if she is sincere. The Internet is a blessing for those who use it for good, and it can be a curse for those who use it for evil. A Muslim must be careful with their time.

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