If the husband takes back his wife from her parents' home, but her parents refuse, what is the ruling?
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The questioner : If he is taking her back, meaning he intended to take her back, or perhaps he uttered the words, but her parents refused to let her go to her husband's home.
The Shaykh : If he takes her back during the waiting period?
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : Then she remains his wife, whether her parents agree to it or not.
The questioner : Even if she does not come to his home?
The Shaykh : Even if she does not come to his home, yes, even if she does not come to his home.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : But in such a situation, I say in such a situation, he should have witnesses to the taking back so that there is no denial from her or from her parents.
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : This is a message from the listener, Hajj Idris Hamad, a Sudanese resident in Iraq.
The Shaykh : If he takes her back during the waiting period?
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : Then she remains his wife, whether her parents agree to it or not.
The questioner : Even if she does not come to his home?
The Shaykh : Even if she does not come to his home, yes, even if she does not come to his home.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : But in such a situation, I say in such a situation, he should have witnesses to the taking back so that there is no denial from her or from her parents.
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : This is a message from the listener, Hajj Idris Hamad, a Sudanese resident in Iraq.