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Talaq الطلاق is the Arabic word for divorce.

Talaq الطلاق is the Arabic word for divorce. But according the conditions it could be a final and definitive divorce or a divorce with a reunion option, based on the Verse of Surat al-Baqarah (2:229) and the Verses of Surat at-Talaq (65:1-7)

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I haven't been in contact with my husband for two years because of abuse; am I divorced and do I need iddat?

I am a Allah-fearing person and I need to find out if I am divorced according to Islam. I am a young girl aged 30. My husband use to hit me, so I called the police on him and he was kicked out of the house. I can do this because I live in the UK. …
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Can you get a civil divorce and stay islamically married?

My husband and I are having marital difficulty and want to get a civil divorce. I am apprehensive about going through with the Islamic divorce in case we work things out and want to stay married. He also doesn't want to live alone and wants to…
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How does one go about getting an Islamic divorce in the USA?

When there has been an Islamic (but interfaith) marriage conducted, and it is found out later that the couple are unable to create a good marriage (i.e no common ground, no shared interests...nothing except for believing in our respective faiths),…
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Does saying talaq in mind count as talaq?

Last night I had a fight in my family. When I was in bed, I was thinking of the situation. Absentmindedly I said talaq 2 times in mind, but I didn't pronounced the words. My tongue didn't move. No word came out of my mouth. Please advise me.
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If a husband says 'talaq' to his wife jokingly, does 'talaq' happen?

My husband and I were watching TV where a man divorced his wife by saying "I divorce you" 3 times. My husband turned and said to me, referring to the man ' he said I divorce you, I divorce you’. Can you please clarify for me what this means for our…
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What are the steps that the wife needs to take to divorce her husband?

There are many answers as to how men can divorce women but there are no answers as to how a wife can divorce a husband. I was married for 18 months. It has been 3 months since I left my husband. I have been separated for over 3 months. In my mind…
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After separation, my husband tried to rape our daughter; can I get a divorce?

I have been married for 15 years we have 3 children, the 1st child is now 14 and she is a girl and my husband tried to rape her due to that we have not been living together past six months and I (the wife) now want a divorce and to get married…
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How to deal with a Wife asking for mehar after she has forgiven it?

A nikaah took place in which half of the mehar was paid and half was decided to be paid later. However after a year the wife said to the husband that she forgives the remaining portion of mehar and she doesn't want it. After 3 years divorce took…
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Questions about divorce

I had an argument with wife and she left the house. I spoke to her after few days and asked her to come back within 5 days els she should stay there. She said she will come back in few more days because shes angry. Would that constitute a divorce?
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Is a divorce valid if the husband unintentionally says "okay" at his wife's request?

If husband and wife are fighting and wife ask for divorce but the husband has no intention to give divorce and remains silent, then the wife again says I can't live with you and husband unintentionally says okay, but has no intention of divorce at…
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Does the following Quran verses mean that it is necessary to have witnesses to dissolve divorce?

O Prophet ()! When you divorce women, divorce them at their 'Iddah (prescribed periods), and count (accurately) their 'Iddah (periods ). And fear Allah your Lord (O Muslims), and turn them not out of their (husband's) homes, nor shall they…
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Is it possibly to remarry my wife after three talaqs?

I was married with my ex-wife for 18 years. Before we got married my ex-wife was pregnant. As it was a void one, I gave talaq and remarried her once again. Subsequently, we were living happily until we encountered some differences and again I gave…
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If my husband was unaware of the consequences of three talaqs, is still valid?

My husband is a revert and he gave me three talaqs, but he wasn't really sure of what he was doing because he thinks we can reconcile even if he give me three talaqs. So if he was unaware of what he was really doing, is the talaq still valid?
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Any other procedure for Divorce for women other than Khula?

Someone asked me and i don't know the answer so please anyone have the answer then reply me that is, in islam, is there is any way for women to take divorce other than khula and her husband is so cruel he always use to beat her, sell her jewellery,…
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Is it wrong that I left my husband as he is on drugs and he hit me twice and refuses to change

I have been married for two years, prior to that my husband and I have been together for 4 years. We have a two year old son. My husband smokes dagga constantly and even in the house while our son is there. He has been addicted to cocaine and he…
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