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Is it obligatory to take back one's wife if he divorced her a third, innovated divorce, especially if it occurred during her menstruation, knowing that she is unlawful to him until she marries another husband? And if he takes her back, does she become his wife?

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The fatwa we have concerning innovative divorce is that it takes effect. So, if the divorce during menstruation was the third, then a major irrevocable divorce has occurred, and there is no way for the husband to take his wife back.

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