Chapter: If the oppressed person forgives the oppressor, he has no right to back out

Hadith Number 2450

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Narrated Aisha

Regarding the explanation of the following verse:-- "If a wife fears Cruelty or desertion On her husband's part." (4.128) A man may dislike his wife and intend to divorce her, so she says to him, "I give up my rights, so do not divorce me." The above verse was revealed concerning such a case.