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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on a husband’s disposition of his wife’s salary

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Question:
He says: If my wife is an employee or a teacher and receives a monthly salary, is it permissible for me to dispose of this salary, whether with her knowledge or without it? It is not difficult, continue.

Answer:
Her salary is hers, and her earnings are hers. Yes. It is not permissible for you to take from it except what she permits. Yes. Her own. Sometimes. Unless there is a condition between you and her in the marriage contract that you take from her salary. This. You are not in a bad state. And my happiness. But without a condition, you have no right to anything except what she willingly gives,
The wealth of a Muslim is not lawfulلا يحل مال مسلم
Except by his own willing consentإلا بطيبة من نفسه
Sunan ad-Daraqutni 13:75
, yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 20 من 27|دروس التفسير في الحرم المكي|تفسير سورة آل عمران|137-148|صالح الفوزان|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:01:59)

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