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Divorce via audio message

· 26 Shawwal 1437 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

My brother in-law audio messaged his wife a divorce. Is this divorce valid?

Answer

The divorce is valid.

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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