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Fatima refuses to live with Abdul because he has a mistress. Can she claim maintenance?

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Fatima refuses to live with Abdul because he has a mistress. Can she claim maintenance?

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Yes, she can claim maintenance as, under Muslim law, a wife can claim maintenance even when she is not living with her husband on some lawful ground, like, cruelty/keeping a mistress/non-payment of prompt dower.