If a man coerced to divorce woman A divorces woman B instead, what is the ruling?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Divorce

Book 39 · Issue 3 · Bab 1

Open in Qurani

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If a man is coerced into divorcing a specific woman (A) but divorces another woman (B), only the divorce of woman B takes effect. The divorce of woman A does not occur as he was not coerced regarding B.