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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The duration of a husband's absence from his wife for work

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The questioner:
Yes, Sa'id Muhammad from Tabuk asks and says: What is the duration of a husband's separation from his wife and leaving the house for travel, specifically for the purpose of work?

The Shaykh:
Yes.

The questioner:
He asks about a man's separation from his wife for work: is there a specific duration?

The Shaykh:
Yes, up to four months, up to four months. So in this case
For those who swear not to have sexual relations with their wives is a waiting time of four monthsلِّلَّذِينَ يُؤْلُونَ مِن نِّسَائِهِمْ تَرَبُّصُ أَرْبَعَةِ أَشْهُرٍ
[Al-Baqarah 2:226]
, yes.

The presenter:
May Allah bless you.
Source قناة «السعودية»، برنامج فتاوى — youtube.com (24:40)

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