The distraction of wives by the mobile phone from their husbands
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Many wives have become preoccupied with talking on the mobile phone, neglecting their husbands because of it. He asks: What is the advice in this matter, may Allah grant you success?
Answer:
It is not permissible for her to be preoccupied with her husband if he asks for her. If he asks for her and she has no impediment, it is obligatory for her to respond. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 6:1096
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Many wives have become preoccupied with talking on the mobile phone, neglecting their husbands because of it. He asks: What is the advice in this matter, may Allah grant you success?
Answer:
It is not permissible for her to be preoccupied with her husband if he asks for her. If he asks for her and she has no impediment, it is obligatory for her to respond. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
Even if she is on the back of a donkey
ولو كانت على ظهر قتب
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب ما جاء في العزل — islamhouse.com (47:11)
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