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Question ID: 691 Category: Dealings and Transactions

Method of Issuing Divorce

As-salāmu ʿalaykum,

I married in Pakistan

My wife came to U.S.A.

We got separated.

We have 4 years daughter

I filed for Divorce in Cook county and already happened.

I have consultanted with some Ulma Karam and they said I must give a Shariah divorce/talaq.

Please guide me what should I do.

JazzakAllahqair

الجواب وبالله التوفيق

The ulamah kiramhave correctly guided you, therefore when you are issuing a divorce to your wife you should state:

“I, issue one talaq-e-ba‘into my wife (so and so daughter of so and so).”

واللہ اعلم بالصواب

Answered on: 12 November 2019 | 15 Rabiul-Awal 1441 Answer By: Mufti Ghulam Samdani Sahib Checked By: Mufti Mohammed Navalur Rahman