Husband asking wife if she wants to write "widow" as her marital status
Question
If a husband says to his wife, "do you want to write widow in your marital status or you are a widow?" Will divorce take place?
Answer
When she is married, why must she write herself as widow.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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