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He uttered non-explicit words of divorce without intention
salahu aleykum shiekh, i would like to ask some questions, me and my wife had an argument about my ex wife and things got heated she kept saying that i love her which is not true how can i love someone that i am not married to? sheikh this is what i said to her whilst arguing“ i am leaving you and going to my dads house and maybe other words that.. More
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Ruling on separation from husband for years without divorce
Salam alikum dear shikh I am 36 years old and a mother of four children Mashallah .any way I have been saprated from my husband 7 years ago after having very hard time with him.I am not thinking to go back to him .his remmarge to a new wife and the kids go to see him.he didn't give me divorce and I didn't ask for it becuse I am just focus on my children.. More
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Divorce after 'Iddah is of no significance
Salaamualaikum; Am a Hanafi sunni Muslim, I had given TALAQ telephonic to my wife on 5th February 2013 (She was nor on menstrual periods neither pregnant) , later in due time of three menstrual period of her, I did not said or done any RUJU (we were staying in two different cities in due time), after completion of 3 months from the date of TALAQ pronounced,.. More
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A husband saying to his wife 'You can divorce me'
1)If a man says to his wife: "If you do not want to be with me, then you can divorce me, I do not intend to divorce you" And then the woman says, "you can be sure that I take from you a divorce" But they both thought that it was all the same to what she says it does not matter because the woman can not take a divorce. Neither of them did not know that.. More
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This statement does not necessarily mean that divorce had taken place
Asallam U alaikum, Could you tell me if husband said statement in anger 'get out of here' without intention of divorce, however because couple were unsure of ruling wife said say 'take me back' and husband said 'i take u back ' on the wife's request however he didn't have any intention of divorce to begin with, is this still not counted as one divorce.. More
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'Iddah starts only when court issues a final divorce verdict
Assalamalaicum, There are two verdicts by Islamic court (lower islamic court and higher islamic court) in my case. My question is that my ex wife follows only first verdict issued by lower islamic court and accordingly completed her iddat and at same time the trial of higher Islamic court under process. At the time of appeal higher islamic had also.. More
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Implicit words of divorce are ineffective without the intention
I once said to my wife some words that would be considered implicit divorce. My intention wasn't to divorce her but to let her know my displeasure. I had always thought that the words have to explicit for divorce to occur. Later on, I read on IslamQA there is an opinion that even implicit words lead to divorce. The shaykh said the strongest opinion.. More
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A complicated case of divorce
We got married last year. I live in UAE and my husband in the USA, as our reception is yet to happen. In Feb, we had a fight and I end up asking my husband for separation, he didn’t divorce me, but messaged "i free you from me for your benefit". In Mar, we had another argument and he sent me an email saying divorce, divorce, divrce….& that time.. More
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Separation between spouses is not divorce, even if it lasts long
Assalam o Alaikum brother I would like to ask sumthing from you as you have better knowledge. When I got married to my husband he said that I could ask for separation or divorce whenever i wanted. Does that mean he has given me right to divorce myself whenever i want? We had some issues in our marriage and I didnt want to be with him anymore. I am not.. More
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In divorce, it is the husband's word that counts
salam wallikum ..a divorce saman a person from court came but i was not at home stating that your husband has sent it, but when i spoke to my husband he said that he did not sent it and he dose not want to divorce me, he said it could be his family, but after that I did not hear from him now he is saying that his affair with bhabhi should agreed by.. More
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A written divorce with intention counts as divorce
on the day of travelling abroad i divorced my wife in the court without knowing her, in the court paper it was written 3 divorced but i did not pronounced it.My family told her later about the divorce but she did not received divorce paper sent by courier on purpose. Even union council has issued a final divorce certificate. Now it has been 5 months.. More
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Confused whether her divorce was Talaaq or Khul'
asalam-o-alaikum my husband was very short temperd and harsh and not used to fulfil his responsibilities as a husband and was also used to do verbal, physical and mental torture inspite of my every effort to keep him happy.even he didnt spend a peny on me, rather used my ATM & credit cards. ultimately my family came to knew this all. evry one tried.. More
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Repeating word of divorce thrice for emphasis
Is it true that in hanbali fiqh/madhab that if a person repeats talaq due to emphasis then it is considered as one and not three like what hanafi's say? If so, can you please provide me with evidence supporting hanbali madhab regarding this question. Jazzakallah Khairun for all your support
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Her husband told her, 'I divorced you with all three'
My husband had divorced me before, when I was ALONE no WHITNESES. but said may full name and said I devorced u with all THREE. and I know the words and understand them. when the morning came, I called my family to take me away, I was taken by my family. he was asked to leave too because the house belongs to my family.but he was told, if you can proof.. More
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His wife asked 'Are we divorced?' and he said 'Yes'
My wife and I ran in to trouble because of my ex-wife. Because she was making a lot of trouble my new wife got depressed about it and started talking about a divorce - not because we don't love eachother but because the situation is too complicated. We met to discuss the matter of divorce. On the same occasion we kissed and we were not fighting. When.. More
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