١٩٨٩١ - حدثنا أبو بكر قال: نا عبد الرحيم عن إسماعيل عن أبي معشر عن إبراهيم قال: هو بها أحق ما دامت في العدة، إن رجع وهي في عدتها فهي امرأته.
Ibrahim (may Allah have mercy on him) said that as long as the woman is in her waiting period (‘iddah), he has more right to her; if he takes her back during the ‘iddah, she will remain his wife. Abu Ma’shar (may Allah have mercy on him) said that Umar ibn Abdul Aziz (may Allah have mercy on him) wrote the same thing to Abdul Hamid ibn Abdur Rahman regarding the apostate.