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bayhaqi:14946Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥāfiẓ > ʿAlī b. Ḥamshādh > Yazīd b. al-Haytham > Ibrāhīm b. Abū al-Layth > al-Ashjaʿī > Sufyān > Abū Isḥāq > Abū al-Aḥwaṣ > ʿAbdullāh b. Masʿūd > Man Arād

[Machine] If a husband wants to divorce his wife in accordance with what Allah has commanded, then he should wait for her to have her menstruation cycle and become pure again. Then he can divorce her while she is in a state of purity, without having sexual intercourse. Two witnesses should be present. After the waiting period of her menstruation cycle and purification has passed, if he wishes, he can take her back. If he wishes, he can divorce her.  

البيهقي:١٤٩٤٦أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ حَدَّثَنِي عَلِيُّ بْنُ حَمْشَاذٍ أَخْبَرَنِي يَزِيدُ بْنُ الْهَيْثَمِ أَنَّ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنَ أَبِي اللَّيْثِ حَدَّثَهُ نا الْأَشْجَعِيُّ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ أَبِي الْأَحْوَصِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ قَالَ مَنْ أَرَادَ

أَنْ يُطَلِّقَ لِلسُّنَّةِ كَمَا أَمَرَ اللهُ ﷻ فَلْيُنْظِرْهَا حَتَّى تَحِيضَ ثُمَّ تَطْهُرَ ثُمَّ لِيُطَلِّقْهَا طَاهِرًا فِي غَيْرِ جِمَاعٍ وَيُشْهِدُ رَجُلَيْنِ ثُمَّ لِيُنْظِرْهَا حَتَّى تَحِيضَ ثُمَّ تَطْهُرَ فَإِنْ شَاءَ رَاجَعَ وَإِنْ شَاءَ طَلَّقَ