Wife asking for divorce

· 12 Shawwal 1436 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Since the 4th day of marriage my wife asks me to divorce her, but she tells me in private. In front of everyone she denies it.

Answer

Nothing happens with her asking for divorce. The divorce does not take place.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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