Text message ke zarye se talaaq
Question
Kya without any witness through mobile text message yeh kaha jae ke "on your demand, I gave you divorce" to divorce ho jae gi?
Answer
Jee ha.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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