{"id":2137,"date":"2019-10-16T09:52:12","date_gmt":"2019-10-16T07:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=2137"},"modified":"2019-10-16T09:52:13","modified_gmt":"2019-10-16T07:52:13","slug":"intending-a-divorce-but-not-verbally-saying-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=2137","title":{"rendered":"Intending a divorce but not verbally saying it"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Intending a divorce but not verbally saying it<\/strong><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Q. I intended giving my wife a divorce but I did not verbally say it. <\/strong><strong>Is my Nikah valid or not?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A.<\/strong> The mere intention of a divorce does not constitute a divorce.<\/p>\n<p>Hence, if a husband intends issuing a divorce to his wife without issuing it verbally or in writing, the marriage is valid and husband and wife are legally married in Islam.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Allah Ta\u2019ala Knows Best<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mufti Ismaeel Bassa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>themufti.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intending a divorce but not verbally saying it Q. I intended giving my wife a divorce but I did not verbally say it. Is my Nikah<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-laws-of-women","category-talaq"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2137"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2138,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2137\/revisions\/2138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}