The Effect of Intimacy Without Intercourse on Divorce During a Period of Purity
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A husband is prohibited from divorcing his wife during a period of purity in which he had intercourse with her. He asks: Does intimacy with a woman’s body without intercourse prevent divorce?
Answer:
No, that is not a revocation of the divorce. His intention is a revocation, but it does not become a revocation except through intercourse. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A husband is prohibited from divorcing his wife during a period of purity in which he had intercourse with her. He asks: Does intimacy with a woman’s body without intercourse prevent divorce?
Answer:
No, that is not a revocation of the divorce. His intention is a revocation, but it does not become a revocation except through intercourse. Yes.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، ذكر الآثار عن تابعي التابعين ومن بعدهم — islamhouse.com (44:03)
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