Is it considered a divorce if a man says to his wife: "I do not desire you"?
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Question:
A dispute occurred between me and my wife's family when my wife gave birth in the hospital. Her father asked me to go to her family's house, but I refused. After that, he took her to her family's house, and she stayed with them. When I wanted to take her back, they refused. My mother asked me: "Where is your wife?" I said: "I do not desire her..." to the end of the question. He asks: Does my saying "I do not desire her" count as a divorce?
Answer:
"I do not desire her" is not a divorce, unless you intended by it a divorce.
A dispute occurred between me and my wife's family when my wife gave birth in the hospital. Her father asked me to go to her family's house, but I refused. After that, he took her to her family's house, and she stayed with them. When I wanted to take her back, they refused. My mother asked me: "Where is your wife?" I said: "I do not desire her..." to the end of the question. He asks: Does my saying "I do not desire her" count as a divorce?
Answer:
"I do not desire her" is not a divorce, unless you intended by it a divorce.
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