What is the ruling on a couple remaining in a marital relationship predominantly characterized by disagreement and lack of respect, especially with the presence of a young daughter, and is the presence of the daughter the sole justification for the continuation of the relationship?
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The spouses must adhere to the limits set by Allah, interact with kindness, and fulfill their rights. If a dispute arises, they should pursue the legitimate means of reconciliation. They should be patient and strive for reform, and look at each other's positive aspects. If it becomes impossible for the relationship to continue amicably, then divorce is the last resort.
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