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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Lying to one's wife for the sake of reconciliation

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Is it true that it is permissible in the Shari'ah to lie to one's wife?

Answer:
For the sake of reconciliation between him and her. Yes, lying that does not lead to sin is only for the sake of reconciliation. Is it permissible to lie for the sake of reconciliation, for the sake of benefit? It is permissible, yes.
Source المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين-15-03-1439هـ — af.org.sa (1:12:08)

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