What is the ruling if a man says: 'If you are pregnant with a male, you are divorced once, and if you give birth to a female, you are divorced twice,' and she gives birth to a male?

Chapter on Explicit Divorce and Others

Al-Mughni

Book of Divorce

Book 39 · Issue 1 · Bab 2

Open in Qurani

Primary text

If the wife gives birth to a male, it is established that one divorce occurred at the time of the oath (concerning the pregnancy), and her waiting period concludes upon delivery. This is the ruling concerning conditional divorce tied to the gender of the fetus.