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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The duration of a husband's absence from his family

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Question:
This is a woman asking, and she says: My husband travels a lot and is late to come home to his children and to me. She asks: What is the specified period for a husband's absence from his family? And do I have the right to sue him in the courts?

Answer:
The door to the courts is open. If you wish, you have the right to sue him. However, a husband should not be absent from his wife for more than six months. Yes.
Source قناة «مكة و المدينة»، 05 / ‫فتاوى على الهواء - 06 02 1437هـ _ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (17:35)

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