What is the Sharee’ah ruling whereby a man wagers a bet with another man that each of them should marry within a specified period of time…
Category: Divorce & Annulment
Pronouncing divorce whilst in a state of anger
I divorced my wife whilst I was in a state of extreme anger, so I said to her: “You are divorced, divorced”, twice. So does this constitute a divorce or not?
Intending divorce without verbally pronouncing it
I quarrelled with my wife, and after the quarrel I said to myself without verbally saying so: “Why don’t I just say to her: “You are divorced!”?” [So I made my mind up and thought] I shall say to her: “You are divorced!”
Permissibility of divorce
When is divorce permissible?
Told my wife: “I do not want you”
I married a pious woman when I was young, and after approximately three weeks of marriage I said to my wife: “I do not want you” several times, and “tell your father: I do not want you”.
What to say when taking back a wife after having pronounced divorce upon her
What form [of statement] is made when one takes back his wife [after having previously pronounced divorce upon her]?
Divorcing a pregnant woman
Is it permissible to divorce a pregnant woman or not?
Intention itself is not sufficient to divorce
What is the ruling regarding someone who intended to divorce his wife, and then delayed doing so?
Husband jokingly says to his wife: “You are divorced!”
If a husband jokingly says to his wife: “You are divorced!”, is she [thereby] divorced?
Pronouncing divorce upon the wife three times
A man had a quarrel with his wife and she verbally abused him. So he said to her: “You are divorced!” She repeated her abuse, so he replied again by saying: “You are divorced!”