Does inability to provide maintenance for a maid or perfume (Adum) establish the wife's right to dissolution?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Maintenance (Nafaqāt)

Book 46 · Issue 5 · Bab 1

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Primary text

If the husband is unable to provide maintenance for a maid or perfume, the wife does not gain the option for dissolution, based on the reasoning established for general inability to pay sustenance.