What is the ruling of Sharia on a husband's oath to divorce if he cannot complete home renovations within a specified period, and does the divorce actually occur if the deadline is not met, especially since it was the wife who forced him to take this oath?
Swearing by divorce concerning a matter is a conditional divorce. If the one who swore does not fulfill what he swore to do, the divorce occurs. This is the view of the majority of scholars.
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