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أسرة
طلاق
Ṭalāq
Definition
Divorce initiated by the husband — the most disliked of permissible things.
Example
Three pronouncements in separate cycles effect a final divorce; the Prophet ﷺ condemned triple-talaq in one sitting.
See also
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Khulʿ
Divorce initiated by the wife in exchange for returning the mahr or a sum agreed upon.
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ʿIddah
The waiting period after divorce or a husband's death — during which remarriage is forbidden.
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Nikāḥ
Marriage — the covenant that permits intimacy and creates a household; a half of the religion.
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