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What is the ruling on one who swore an oath to his wife, saying: "By God, if you do not return home from today until Sunday, I will go to court to divorce you," when his intention was for her to return to their home, knowing that she refused to come back after going to her sister's house with his approval, and that the couple lives abroad?

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He expiates his oath by feeding ten poor persons with the average food of his family, or clothing them. If he is unable to do so, he fasts for three consecutive or non-consecutive days.

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