Is it permissible to eat from a banquet held to reconcile a wife with her husband after a dispute, and is such a banquet considered unlawful or an innovation?
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The basic principle regarding feasts held to express joy, happiness, and good companionship and neighborliness is that they are permissible customs. Therefore, there is no harm in holding a feast to celebrate the wife's return to her husband's home, to honor her, and to participate in it.
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