Does a man's divorce count if he imagined an argument with his wife and uttered the divorce pronouncement while engrossed in this fantasy?
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Divorce does not occur if you utter it while deeply engrossed in imagination, and you intended to say to your wife, "You are divorced" if she did such-and-such. However, you must be careful not to indulge in these imaginings and utter words of divorce.
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