Telling one's wife "See what I do tomorrow" with the intention of talaaq

· 17 Jumada I 1440 AH1 min readEnglish
TalaaqThose situations where Talaaq does not take place

Question

During a quarrel with his wife, if a husband says to his wife, "See what I do tomorrow" (his intention was to say that he will divorce her tomorrow). And the next day and the day after he didn't do anything. He just wanted to scare his wife. Will talaaq take place?

Answer

There is no divorce with this.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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