Issue: Is it permissible for a husband, if he divorces his wife who does not love him, to take something from the mahr?
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The Shaykh : If he says in this situation, "If I divorce her, is it permissible for me to take something from the mahr that I gave her?" the answer is that we say, yes, it is permissible. The evidence for this is the story of the wife of Thabit ibn Qays ibn Shamas.