Is a man considered sinful if he agrees with his wife to divorce, and that she takes their son with her to her country, due to the difficulty of seeing him because of preoccupations and the hardship of travel, knowing that he cannot bear living with his current wife and does not wish to force her to remain alone in his country?
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There is no objection to leaving a child with his mother for her to travel with him, provided that no harm results to him from it. The child's best interest must be considered, as he is a trust. Therefore, it is not permissible to send him with his mother if it is not in his best interest.
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