Question 1609) - A man says to his wife, "Choose yourself," meaning divorce or he says, "Divorce yourself." Can she divorce herself?

A:? She may divorce herself from him in these two cases as long as she remains in that gathering. If she leaves the gathering or begins doing some other deed then she loses the option, unless he said, "Divorce yourself whenever you want to." She may then divorce herself in the gathering or thereafter.

~ al-Quduri ~