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Husband stating in a letter to his wife “I release you”

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Q: My husband handed me a letter tester staying the following words: I Muhammed Ismail release you. Is this a valid divorce?

Bismillaah

A: If he intended talaaq through this statement, then a baain talaaq (irrevocable talaaq) has taken place.

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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