Obedience to the Father in the Divorce of His Son's Wife
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Question:
Abu 'Abd al-Wahhab from Abha says: A man asked his son to divorce his wife without any reason, and he loves his wife. So, should he obey his father? If he does not divorce his wife, will he be considered undutiful?
Answer:
No, he is not undutiful. He is not required to divorce his wife if his father orders him to, provided there is no deficiency in his wife's religion or character, and he is content with her. He is not required to obey his father in this matter. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Abu 'Abd al-Wahhab from Abha says: A man asked his son to divorce his wife without any reason, and he loves his wife. So, should he obey his father? If he does not divorce his wife, will he be considered undutiful?
Answer:
No, he is not undutiful. He is not required to divorce his wife if his father orders him to, provided there is no deficiency in his wife's religion or character, and he is content with her. He is not required to obey his father in this matter. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/264 — archive.org (16:16)
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