Saying "I don't want you, I want so and so"
Question
Does saying "I dont want you, I want so and so" constitue talaaq?
Answer
This will not constitute a talaaq.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
إذا قال لا أريدك أو لا أحبك أو لا أشتهيك أو لا رغبة لي فيك فإنه لا يقع وإن نوى في قول أبي حنيفة رحمه الله تعالى كذا في البحر الرائق (الفتاوى الهندية 1/ 375)
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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