Is it obligatory to inform a disbeliever who has embraced Islam to separate from his wife immediately?
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The questioner : That is regarding his disagreement with his wife.
The Shaykh : Yes. May Allah curse you. In any case, we do not say to separate from her right now; perhaps if he waits until the waiting period ends, the dialogue will change.
The questioner : The presenter of the verse, Shaykh.
The Shaykh : Because it is obligatory to inform him, as the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said and it is necessary,
The Shaykh : Yes. May Allah curse you. In any case, we do not say to separate from her right now; perhaps if he waits until the waiting period ends, the dialogue will change.
The questioner : The presenter of the verse, Shaykh.
The Shaykh : Because it is obligatory to inform him, as the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said
When he sent him to the people of Khaybar, he said: Inform them of what is obligatory upon them regarding the right of Allah over them.
لعلي حين بعثه إلى أهل خيبر قال أخبرهم بما يجب عليهم من حق الله فيهم
Source
قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 1293 - 4600 هل يجب إخبار الكافر إذا أسلم بمفارقة زوجته مباشرة؟ ابن عثيمين — youtube.com
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