Is the wife's family entitled to prevent the husband from seeing his daughter on the grounds that he did not pay the birth expenses?
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Question:
My daughter is five months old, and my wife's family has prevented me from seeing her on the grounds that I did not pay the birth expenses. Please note that my wife went to her family's home before the birth without any legitimate religious reason. Is it permissible for them to deny me the right to see my daughter on the grounds mentioned?
Answer:
This is a dispute. This is a matter of litigation, and its ruling lies with the judge. Yes.
My daughter is five months old, and my wife's family has prevented me from seeing her on the grounds that I did not pay the birth expenses. Please note that my wife went to her family's home before the birth without any legitimate religious reason. Is it permissible for them to deny me the right to see my daughter on the grounds mentioned?
Answer:
This is a dispute. This is a matter of litigation, and its ruling lies with the judge. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يحق لأهل الزوجة منع الزوج من رؤية ابنته بحجة عدم دفعه لمصاريف الولادة؟ #فتاوى الفوزان — youtube.com
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