If the oppressed person forgives the oppressor, he has no right to back out (of his forgiveness).
Darussalam · Volume 3
46 - THE BOOK OF AL-MAZĀLIM(THE OPPRESSIONS)Sahih al-Bukhari Darussalam English translation
الحديث: 2450 ¦ الجزء: 3 ¦ الصفحة: 130
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2450. Narrated 'Aishah رضي الله عنها regarding the explanation of the following Verse: "And if a woman fears cruelty or desertion on her husband's part..." (V.4:128) A man may dislike his wife and intend to divorce her, so she says to him, "I give up my rights, so do not divorce me." The above Verse was revealed concerning such a case.
2450 - حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدٌ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، أَخْبَرَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهَا: فِي هَذِهِ الآيَةِ: {وَإِنِ امْرَأَةٌ خَافَتْ مِنْ بَعْلِهَا نُشُوزًا أَوْ إِعْرَاضًا} [النساء: 128] قَالَتْ: " الرَّجُلُ تَكُونُ عِنْدَهُ المَرْأَةُ، لَيْسَ بِمُسْتَكْثِرٍ مِنْهَا، يُرِيدُ أَنْ يُفَارِقَهَا، فَتَقُولُ: أَجْعَلُكَ مِنْ شَأْنِي فِي حِلٍّ، فَنَزَلَتْ هَذِهِ الآيَةُ فِي ذَلِكَ "
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