Written Talaaq In The Future Tense
Question
If a person writes down on a paper that he will give his wife one Talaaq with today’s date does it count as one talaaq?
Answer
If a person writes on a piece of paper that “I am going to / I will give my wife Talaaq” (using the future tense), this will not constitute a Talaaq.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
Aap Ke Masaail Aur Un Ka Hal pg.64 vol.6
- Approved by
- Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.
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