Does a divorce take effect if the husband says, "You are divorced, divorced, divorced," or "You are thrice divorced," if he is speaking in the manner of Egyptians in their television series and did not intend divorce?
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The divorce did not take effect by what the husband uttered as a narration, because he did not intend its meaning, but rather teaching or narrating. He is advised to disregard such whispers (waswasa).
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