Wife refusing to have relations with husband after he slapped her
Question
During a fight a husband slapped his wife on the face, then behaved as if everything is normal. Is she sinning if she refuses to have intimate relationship with him after that?
Answer
Yes.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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