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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is requesting the two arbitrators for reconciliation the right of the judge or the spouses?

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Question:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner says: The two arbitrators whose task is to reconcile the spouses—does requesting them fall under the judge's authority, or is it the right of the spouses?

Answer:
No, it is the judge who orders the appointment of the arbitrators; it is within the judge's jurisdiction. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل طلب الحكمين للإصلاح من حق القاضي أم الزوجين؟ للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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