Seeing to the expenses of the wife after khula

· 6 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1438 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

My wife wants khula. She is 7 months pregnant and she doesn't want to continue with this marriage. If I give khula then what will be the responsibility on me as the khula is on her request.

Answer

After you have divorced her through khula, then you will take care of her until she has delivered.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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