The husband commanding the wife to do things that do not relate to his rights

· 9 Rabiʻ II 1439 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

A husband wife went to a park and there was dung on the floor. The husband tells the wife to pick it up (probably the aim is to see her obedience to him) and she refuses, will it be classified as a sin?

Answer

No.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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