Does divorce take place if a man intends it but does not utter it?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, if a man intends divorce, merely intending it, but does not utter it, and then retracts, does it count as a divorce?
Answer:
No, he must utter it. If he does not utter it, it counts for nothing. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, if a man intends divorce, merely intending it, but does not utter it, and then retracts, does it count as a divorce?
Answer:
No, he must utter it. If he does not utter it, it counts for nothing. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2339 -3022] هل يقع الطلاق إذا نواه الرجل ولم يتلفظ به؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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