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  2. Divorce in Islam - Wikipedia

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    Divorce according to Islamic law can occur in a variety of forms, some initiated by a husband and some by a wife. The main categories of Islamic customary law are talaq (repudiation (marriage)), khulʿ (mutual divorce) and faskh (dissolution of marriage before the Religious Court). [1] Historically, the rules of divorce were governed by sharia ...

  3. Khul' - Wikipedia

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    Khulʿ (Arabic: خلع), also called khula, is a procedure based on traditional jurisprudence, that allows a Muslim woman to initiate a divorce [1] by returning the mahr and everything she received from him during their life together, or without returning anything, as agreed by the spouses or judge's decree, depending on the circumstances.

  4. Islamic family jurisprudence - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Islamic family jurisprudence (Arabic: فقه الأسرة الإسلامية, faqah al'usrat al'iislamia) or Islamic family law or Muslim Family Law is the fiqh of laws and regulations related to maintaining of Muslim family, which are taken from Quran, hadith, fatwas of Muslim jurists and ijma of the Muslims. [1][2][3] It contains ...

  5. At-Talaq - Wikipedia

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    For the racehorse, see At Talaq (racehorse). "Divorce"[ 1 ] (Arabic: الطلاق, aṭ-talāq) is the 65th chapter of the Qur'an with 12 verses (ayat). The main subject is about divorce. [ 2 ] Abdullah ibn Masud reportedly described it as the shorter version of the surah An-Nisa. [ 3 ] The surah also defines the time period of mourning (iddah ...

  6. Islam and domestic violence - Wikipedia

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    Islam and domestic violence. On March 23, 2013, members of Alif Laam Meem, a national Muslim fraternity based at the University of Texas at Dallas, stood up against domestic violence as Muslims and as men of Dallas. The relationship between Islam and domestic violence is disputed. Even among Muslims, the uses and interpretations of Sharia, the ...

  7. Divorce - Wikipedia

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    Divorce in Islam can take a variety of forms, some initiated by the husband and some initiated by the wife. The main traditional legal categories are talaq (repudiation), khulʿ (mutual divorce/annulment), judicial divorce and oaths. The theory and practice of divorce in the Islamic world have varied according to time and place. [180]

  8. Muslim personal law - Wikipedia

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    Evidence of Muslim personal code can be found since 1206 on the Indian peninsula with the establishment of Islamic rule in parts of the region. [4] During the reign of Mamluk dynasty (1206-1290 A.D), Khalji dynasty (1290- 1321), the Tughlaq dynasty (1321-1413), the Lodi dynasty (1451 - 1526) and the Sur dynasty (1539- 1555), the court of Shariat, assisted by the Mufti, dealt with cases ...

  9. Marriage in Islam - Wikipedia

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    In Islam, nikah (Arabic: نِكَاح, romanized:nikāḥ) is a contract exclusively between a man and woman. Both the groom and the bride are to consent to the marriage of their own free wills. A formal, binding contract – verbal or on paper [ 1 ] – is considered integral to a religiously valid Islamic marriage, and outlines the rights and ...