The ruling on a wife saying, “I will ask for khul’ (divorce at the wife’s request for compensation) if you marry another woman”
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: A jealous woman tells her husband, “If you marry a second wife, I will ask for khul’ (divorce at the wife’s request for compensation), because I will not be able to fulfill my duty toward you and give you your rights.” He asks: What is the ruling on this statement, and what is the advice in this matter?
Answer:
It is not permissible for her to say this, nor is it permissible for her to prevent him from what Allah has made lawful for him. It is not permissible for her to say this. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: A jealous woman tells her husband, “If you marry a second wife, I will ask for khul’ (divorce at the wife’s request for compensation), because I will not be able to fulfill my duty toward you and give you your rights.” He asks: What is the ruling on this statement, and what is the advice in this matter?
Answer:
It is not permissible for her to say this, nor is it permissible for her to prevent him from what Allah has made lawful for him. It is not permissible for her to say this. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب خطبة المجبرة إلى وليها والرشيدة إلى نفسها — islamhouse.com (43:42)
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