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What is the ruling of the Sharia on a wife remaining with her husband's family, given their mistreatment of her and their interference in her private affairs?

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It is permissible to boycott (hajr) for more than three (days) for someone whose interaction brings about a deficiency in religion, or harm to one's self or worldly affairs. For sometimes, a beautiful boycott is better than a harmful association.

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