Written talaaq
Question
My husband gave me written talaaq, wrote it three times and signed it. Witnesses signed it the next day. Is it valid or not?
Answer
It is valid.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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