Is it permissible for the husband to favor the third wife—who stipulated that she raise his children from his divorced second wife—over the first wife who is still with him, in exchange for her raising his children, knowing that she did not stipulate anything at the time of their marriage?
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If you fulfill your duties towards each wife, then there is no harm in giving something to one of them, according to some scholars, though there is a difference of opinion on the matter.
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