Does divorce occur if the husband says to his wife, "Singing is forbidden for you," intending divorce or not?
Divorce occurs through an explicit utterance or an implicit one accompanied by intention. It does not occur through words that do not bear the meaning of divorce. The phrase mentioned does not bear the meaning of divorce, and the husband stated that he had no intention [of divorce]. Therefore, no divorce has occurred. One must be wary of obsessive doubts regarding matters of divorce.
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