Is it permissible to marry another woman and divorce the wife who refused to visit her husband's sick mother, and whose family refused her travel to her?
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It is not permissible for the wife to refuse to obey her husband and show kindness to his parents, nor is it permissible for her family to prevent her from going to him. It is permissible for the husband to marry another woman, whether his wife is present or not. It is advisable not to divorce the wife.
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