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Three divorces issued in writing

  • 10 Sep 2013 07:32:51
  • South Africa
  • Marriage and Divorce
  • Answered by (Mawlana) Ismail Desai
If a husband divorces his wife, in written, three times at one occasion  Then he signs both in Urdu and English. But after a while both husband and wife start living together. So would it be halal or haram? The three divorces at one time are considered as si…

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Three Divorces in one go

  • 25 May 2013 07:34:42
  • South Africa
  • Marriage and Divorce
  • Answered by (Mawlana) Ismail Desai
My husband and i had quarrel and he told me "Enti talaq talaq talaq", and i left him, but then he convinced me that is was not divorce, because he was angry, and didnt mean to divorce, said also if it was divorce it was just one, and i can come back to him, h…

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Talaaq of a Bipola Patient

  • 02 May 2013 07:36:10
  • South Africa
  • Marriage and Divorce
  • Answered by (Mufti) Ismail Desai
I wanted to know that if a man who is diagnosed with Bipola (manic- depressive disorder) gives talaaq to his wife (using the words talaaq) directly or indirectly (with or without the word talaaq) will it be effective?

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  • Marriage and Divorce
  • Answered by (Mawlana) Ismail Desai
my husband has given me the two talaaqs. now he is asking me to leave the house as well as the kids as he says that i am no longer his wife.. is this justified?

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  • Marriage and Divorce
  • Answered by (Mawlana) Ismail Desai
Is layby permissible? Some people book and pay in advance but later on come and claim their money that they can’t continue because of some financial problems. The seller could have sold that to someone else but for him he kept? Now the seller has to return hi…

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Islamic Solution to Riba

  • 14 Feb 2013 08:14:27
  • South Africa
  • Marriage and Divorce
  • Answered by (Mawlana) Ismail Desai
I have fallen deep in the trap of Riba.  I have bought 5 properties including the property i live in on an interest home loan installment. It is really troubling my conscious. At the time i bought the properties i thought that only the person charging intere…

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  • Marriage and Divorce
  • Answered by Mufti Ebrahim Desai
My brother texted his wife that ( I divorce you). He wrote it 3 times. Does this count as a divorce? They both regret it and want to get back together. What is the ruling of 3 divorces in islam?

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The concept of Taweedh al-Talaak.

  • 29 Nov 2012 07:43:49
  • Bangladesh
  • Marriage and Divorce
  • Answered by (Mawlana) Ismail Desai
Assalamualikum. I wanted to know about Divorce and Mahr in Islamic perspective. My wife send me a notice mentioning that she divorce her own fate as she is unable to continue the relationship with me due to lack of understanding. I tried my best by myself alo…

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  • Marriage and Divorce
  • Answered by (Mufti) Ismail Desai
My husband gave 3 talaqs (1,2,3 talaq and bain talaq) to his wife through a stamp with signed and whitness also notery public. again prepare 1 talaq notice through kazi office. and send 1 talaq notice to his wife. didn't sent the 3 talaqs notice. and withdraw…

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  • Marriage and Divorce
  • Answered by (Mawlana) Ismail Desai
Slmz - if a couple has been married in court (ANC agreement) and islamically, and only divorced islamically, what are the consequences not having the marraige annulled legally?

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  • Marriage and Divorce
  • Answered by (Mawlana) Ismail Desai
Why does islamic countries i.e Egypt, Sudan, Iraq, Tunisia, Turkey, Syria, Bangladesh, Indonesia ,etc are in the ruling of 3 talaq in one sitting considered as 1. Are the mufti's and ulama from those countries taking the blame for this innovation? For those p…

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Is three talaaq’s issued via sms valid?

  • 28 Dec 2011 08:00:17
  • South Africa
  • Marriage and Divorce
  • Answered by Mufti Ebrahim Desai
I'm writing to you to get confirmation on an sms that was sent 2 me by my husband. He smsed " I gve u talaak talaak talaak." Is the talaak valid. Everyone has different opinions about whether talaak through sms is valid. He did it out of anger. And also we ha…

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Does Separation of the wife break the Nikaah?

  • 27 Dec 2011 07:41:56
  • Germany
  • Marriage and Divorce
  • Answered by (Mawlana) Ismail Desai
I have a question regarding my separation/divorce. I have been separated from my husband for six months now. My legal divorce is almost finalized and I will soon be applying for a Khulla because my husband has neither cooperated for the divorce not come for r…

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  • Marriage and Divorce
  • Answered by Mufti Ebrahim Desai
If the wife is refusing to put Hijaab, is it wrong to divorce her?

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  • Marriage and Divorce
  • Answered by Mufti Ebrahim Desai
I am looking for an answer under Islamic law.

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intimate during iddah invalidates the talaaq

  • 27 Aug 2000 15:48:03
  • Pakistan
  • Marriage and Divorce
  • Answered by Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Our marriage ended after 14years.We have 3 children and I had a hysterectomy.At the time of talaaq I was told that I only have 3 calendar months a-idha. Two weeks before that period was over,we had intercourse.Does this mean that we are still married or is t…

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three talaaq said at once in anger

  • 27 Aug 2000 15:45:22
  • Pakistan
  • Marriage and Divorce
  • Answered by Mufti Ebrahim Desai
The ruling is for talaq to be said on three differnt occassions and not 3 times on a single occasion nullifies the marriage. Surely Islam allows tolerance over an angry outburst?