Assallam-o-allekum; Respected Mufti Sahib; Q: Due to some anger or mental upset I said /Whisper my self that I will Divorce, that time I was alone in my room no one along with me. After that I thought what I said then I called my Wife by telephone and discussed with her that I utter these words that ” I will divorce her”.So she replied that nothing is serious but take care next time.So please mufti sahib do explain this condition. As I am mentally upset now a days. Thanks Wasallam.
Answer:
(Fatwa: 2229/1503/H=1431)
No talaq took place with the sentence “I will divorce”. However, avoid uttering such sentences in future, lest you utter any words that may cause talaq to take place.
Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best
Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband