Does Divorce Only Exist with Triple Talaq?
No, divorce in Islam exists beyond the controversial practice of triple talaq. Here are some different forms of divorce:
- Rajee Talaq: The husband pronounces divorce, allowing a three-month “iddah” period for reconciliation.
- Triple Talaq: Saying “talaq” three times simultaneously finalizes the divorce, barring reconciliation.
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- Khula Talaq: The wife initiates divorce by uttering “I am free from you.” It holds weight similar to triple talaq.
- Ila Talaq: The husband swears not to touch his wife, potentially leading to divorce.
- Zihar Talaq: The husband compares his wife to a close relative, prompting potential divorce proceedings.
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Triple Talaq and its Controversies:
- Many criticize the practice due to its potential for rash decisions based on anger.
- It can leave women vulnerable and without support.
Triple Talaq in Bangladesh:
- The “Muslim Family Law, 1961” deems triple talaq illegal.
- It falls under the “rajee talaq” category, allowing reconciliation during the iddah period.
Recent Developments:
- On March 7, 2022, Bangladesh passed the “Muslim Family Law (Amendment) Bill, 2022.”
- This legislation outlaws triple talaq, punishable by:
- Up to 3 years of imprisonment
- Up to a 1 lakh taka fine
- Or both
- This law aims to protect women’s rights and address the societal issues associated with triple talaq.
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