What is the ruling on a wife cohabiting with a loving jinn for eight years without her husband's knowledge, with the husband sensing her desire for the relationship to continue, and what should the husband do after accidentally finding out?
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If it is merely imagination, then she should increase her remembrance of Allah and turn away from such thoughts. But if it is a reality, then she must fear Allah, maintain her acts of obedience and remembrances (adhkar), and perform (Islamic exorcism) on herself. It is not permissible for her to allow him to have intercourse with her; otherwise, she would be sinful. If she insists on the relationship, her husband is advised to separate from her. It should be noted that intercourse between humans and jinn is possible.
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