English translation
If the husband requests a set-off between his wife's maintenance and a debt owed to him by her, his request shall not be granted unless she is solvent and able to discharge the debt from her own property. Law Index 1143 Home Page Personal Status Law Law No. 51 of 1984 concerning Personal Status
Arabic original
إذا طلب الزوج المقاصة بين نفقة زوجته ، ودين له عليها ، لا يجاب الى طلبه الا إذا
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