If you have evidence that your wife uses black magic against you to try to control you what should you do?

· 4 Muharram 1422 AH1 min readFatwa 1216English

Question

. By control I mean either of the following so that you may love her only, or you may not marry another woman, or that you may spend money on her relatives, Should you divorce her? If not what steps can you take to protect yourself and make her stop?

Answer

In such a situation, you should discuss the matter with your wife and address her valid concerns and fears that lead her to practising black magic. After addressing her valid concerns, you should instruct her to stop her practise of black magic.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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