What is the ruling regarding words uttered by a husband to his wife and her family due to the pressures of life and the delay in securing a job opportunity for him? Does divorce take effect thereby, especially given that the husband did not intend divorce by them?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
None of what was mentioned resulted in divorce. Your oath by divorce has been fulfilled, and the other phrases are either allusions by which you did not intend divorce, or threats that do not entail anything.
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