Is a wife entitled to seek divorce from her husband after the marriage contract but before consummation, having discovered that he neglects some prayers, lies frequently, disobeys his mother, and breaks his promises, despite her futile attempts to reform him, and given her family's rejection of this marriage after discovering these traits?
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If the husband misses some prayers, disobeys his mother, and tells many lies, and the wife has tried to advise him but he has not changed, then her pursuit of divorce from him is permissible; indeed, it is preferable.
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