Is the wife entitled to demand housing in a legitimate home separate from the husband's parents' home?
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It is the wife's right to request from her husband an independent dwelling that suits their circumstances, and she is not compelled to live with his parents if she is harmed thereby.
Summary from Ftawy's records · added here
Reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
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