A wife requesting divorce from a husband who does not pray in congregation
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This is a woman asking, and she says: Does a husband who does not attend the congregational prayer, but prays at home, require her to seek a divorce?
Answer:
Yes. The one who isolates himself from the mosques and does not pray with the Muslims, it is good for his wife to ask him for a divorce, or to bring his case to the judge so he can look into his matter. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This is a woman asking, and she says: Does a husband who does not attend the congregational prayer, but prays at home, require her to seek a divorce?
Answer:
Yes. The one who isolates himself from the mosques and does not pray with the Muslims, it is good for his wife to ask him for a divorce, or to bring his case to the judge so he can look into his matter. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب من علق الطلاق قبل النكاح — islamhouse.com (45:22)
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