Is the wife obliged to seek her husband`s permission to fast?

She may not seek her husband`s permission to observe the obligatory fasting. However, she shall do so if she wants to fast voluntarily

Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) :

{ And obey Allah and the Messenger that you may obtain mercy.}

ĀLI ‘IMRĀN (132)

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Is the wife obliged to seek her husband`s permission to fast?