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Did the divorce actually occur after the wife resorted to the court and a judicial ruling for divorce was issued, then revoked? And does the husband's feeling of divorce during that period make it occur?

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Your divorce from your wife has not occurred as long as you have not pronounced it explicitly or implicitly with the intention; for divorce does not take place by mere intention, and the 'iddah (waiting period) for an absentia divorce issued by the court does not begin until the judgment becomes final.

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