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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Explanation of Marital Defiance and a Wife's Disobedience to Her Husband

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Question:
Abu 'Abdullah from al-Bada'i' asks and says: If a wife disobeys her husband in some of the marital or private commands, is she considered to be in a state of marital defiance?

Answer:
Yes, marital defiance (nushuz) is when the wife withholds a right that is obligatory for her husband. If she withholds his right without an excuse and without a reason, she is defiant. Yes.

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May Allah reward you,
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (180) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1439-05-14] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (33:22)

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