Chapter on the Divorce of an Absent Person

Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh · Volume 3 · Section 3 · 3 narrations

Hadith 1568

"I asked him about a man who said to another, 'Write to my wife regarding her divorce,' or said: 'Write to my slave regarding his emancipation.' Would that constitute a divorce or emancipation?" Imam (as) replied: "There…

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Hadith 1569

"I asked Abu Ibrahim (Imam Musa ibn Jafar Al-Kadhim (as)) about the absent man who divorces his wife. How long must his absence be?" Imam (as) replied: "Five or six months." I asked: "Is there a shorter period than…

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