What is the ruling on someone who mistakenly calls his fiancée "my sister" and repeats that, knowing that he has already عقد عليها (contracted with her) but has not yet دخل بها (consummated the marriage)?
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It has been previously established that a man should not say to his wife, "O my sister," or "O my mother," due to the prohibition reported in that regard.
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