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When Talaq Takes Effect
633 fatawa from 8 South African Darul Iftas on When Talaq Takes Effect, part of Divorce & Iddah. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
Subtopics are grouped from each Darul Ifta’s own categories and the fatwa titles, so the count is approximate.
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When Talaq Takes Effect fatawa — page 10 of 16
- Mufti Online22 Oct 2015
Issuing talaaq in the absence of the wife
We got our younger brother married to our cousin and rukhsati was not held. Now a clash came between both families. Now tell me if my brother gives…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Oct 2015
Waswasas of divorce
I was having a good time with my wife. I just snatched a pillow from her because I was using the internet at that time so she said to me a word in…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online8 Sep 2015
Talaaq in anger
Once me and my wife was rude (in ghazab) to each other and I beat her and then she also beat me which made me too angry and then she said give me…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online5 Sep 2015
Talaaq in the state of haidh
If one has given his wife the third talaq while she is in her menses is it still valid or can he take her back?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Sep 2015
Talaaq issued in anger
If I gave my wife her second talaaq out of anger without thinking, does it count and would I still have two more talaaqs left?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Sep 2015
Talaaq in the state of haidh
I gave my wife her third talaaq beign forced by her. She is in her periods does it still count. I really want to be with her. I have two kids seven…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam3 Sep 2015
As the name is not changed officially, If we use Mohammed Aadil during nikah, is that nikah valid?
I wish to marry a revert. His name is ...... He has made the name change affidavit. His new name is Mohammed Aadil, (this is how we all call him). I…
Hafizurrahman Fatehmahomed - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2015
Is Nikah via Skype valid?
salam,im intending to get married, we hav two male Muslim witness, but the bride is far away,can we get married in skype infront of two witness with…
Safwaan Ibn Ml Ahmed Ibn Ibrahim - Mufti Online26 Aug 2015
Dispute regarding talaaq
I never said the word talaaq or meant it, but my wife says she heard me say talaaq three times or more. I did say Tal'h like the name twice when we…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Aug 2015
Marrying two wives in the UK
To marry a second women in UK you need to give paper divorce to first wife. (Want to keep both wife same time). Does this divorce count in Islam ,…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam11 Aug 2015
If a husband divorces his wife and she does not know of the divorce, will the divorce be valid?
I got a question about divorce. my husband is divorcing her new wife without her knowing, because the new wife is commiting a major sin. she plan to…
Mufti Ismail Desai - Mufti Online4 Aug 2015
Saying "I will divorce you"
I had given two talaaqs to my wife on different occasions and did not separate. After that one day in an argument between us she demanded that I…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Jul 2015
Wife asking for divorce
Since the 4th day of marriage my wife asks me to divorce her, but she tells me in private. In front of everyone she denies it.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam20 Jun 2015
Will Talaaq valid because our marriage was never consummated?
I found out my husband of seven yaers has been cheating on me. Our marraige was not consumated. I found out he was having an affair with his bosses…
Ismail Desai - Mufti Online2 Jun 2015
Husband saying "I will divorce you" if you do a certain action
If a husband says to his wife while disciplining her over a shar'ee masla that if she does not obey he will divorce her and she becomes quiet after…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online2 Jun 2015
Arguments between husband and wife
My question is based on my situation below, is our marriage still valid? My husband and I have had a argument back in november 2014 and since then…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 May 2015
Issuing talaaq for residency purposes
I am in U.S. on a visit visa. I got a girl to marry on contract but I am married in my country. In U.S. you can marry one lady at a time so I have…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 May 2015
Talaaq issued over the phone
My husband and I live apart since 2013. He used to come and see me often. He gave me one divorce in 2012 but then we went back together. He gave me…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online23 May 2015
Does talaaq take place through separation?
I would like to know if a husband and wife are separated for more than three months what does this mean? Is the nikah broken, or talaak takes place?…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 May 2015
Husband saying "I will leave you"
It is requested to please clarify the issue regarding divorce. Husband and wife had a fight over the phone when no one was around. Wife reports the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 May 2015
Waswasa of divorce
I was angry with my wife. During anger i was getting waswasas about divorce but I controled myself and then I recited la halo wala khuwta illa bila.…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 Apr 2015
Talaaq issued in anger
When a couple get divorced in anger and say its final but then for two reasons want to reconcile, can they? Firstly, they feel they did this in…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online24 Mar 2015
Waswasas of talaaq
I am a mental patient and I have a lot waswasas in each activity. Every minute and second I have a lot of thoughts and what I think is repeated by…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam18 Mar 2015
Did talāq occur in the following two scenarios?
A man who is sitting in the bus and is thinking about divorce. So he thinks to himself in his mind, "Imagine how horrible it would and how your life…
Fahad Abdul Wahab - Mufti Online7 Mar 2015
Divorce under duress
If a man is being forced by gun to give 3 talaqs, I have understood from your fatwas that the talaqs will take place even though he was forced. But…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam6 Mar 2015
Will this divorce occur which was given by ambiguous words?
I have a question. There is this couple who where married and used to fight and argue a lot , and on numerous occasions (more than 3 times), during…
AbdulMannan Nizami - Mufti Online24 Feb 2015
Writing "I will give you talaaq"
I would like to know if talaaq given via sms is valid because I was very angry and upset and in so much of doubt and confused and I was influenced…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Feb 2015
Husband telling the wife "tala"
I wish to mention that +-10 years ago my wife and myself had an argument and during that argument she claims that I had verbally mentioned talaq 3…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online14 Feb 2015
Divorce in anger
My question is about divorce. Me and my wife had a fight about 8 months ago and she was continuously asking for divorce at that very moment. We were…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam13 Feb 2015
Will three talaq occur?
I would be grateful if you could reply to this urgently & help me with the following situation. I have been married to my husband for 9 years now &…
Zakir Husain - Ask Imaam11 Feb 2015
Is a divorce in the state of menses valid?
Brother my question is this if a wife is divorced during her menstural cycle is that a divorce. Also if there is no separation that took place after…
AbdulMannan Nizami - Mufti Online4 Feb 2015
Talaaq of a non-Muslim court
I live in France. I demanded divorce in court because my husband does not want a divorce, he didn't came to legal summons. After one year and eight…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam1 Feb 2015
Is my secret nikaah with a cousin via telephone valid?
I did a secret nikkah with my cousin on telephone. He lives in another city. At that time he went to two of his friends and asked them to be the…
Muhammad Haris Siddiqui - Mufti Online28 Jan 2015
Talaaq over watsapp
I'm a young 27 year old divorced mother of 4 daughters. Last year December I got remarried to my second husband. He is 24 year old never married and…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online7 Jan 2015
Husband telling the wife "I will always want you so long as you want me, and if you don't want me then I won't want you"
My wife was feeling very low and sad due to the loss of our baby. I said to her: "I will always want you so long as you want me, and if you don't…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online7 Jan 2015
Can a woman issue a divorce?
I am twenty two years. It's been five years I am married. I don't love my husband. I don't feel connected to him. It was a forced marriage. My…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online1 Jan 2015
Dissolving an ante-nuptial contract
I would like to know I signed an ante nuptial contract prior to me making Nikaah, a month later we made nikaah and a further month later we…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam31 Dec 2014
Nikaah validity
I submitted a question a few days back. Thankyou very much for replying. Just noticed you didnt answer the question about nikah. When i married my…
Muhammad Haris Siddiqui - Mufti Online29 Dec 2014
Can a woman issue a divorce
Can a woman give a talaaq?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online24 Dec 2014
Issuing two talaaqs
I follow the shafi'i madhhab. In a state of having a jinn in me and my hubby being intoxicated, I asked him for talaaq, he gave me two, does this…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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