{"id":2433,"date":"2020-02-12T08:47:07","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T06:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=2433"},"modified":"2020-02-12T08:47:08","modified_gmt":"2020-02-12T06:47:08","slug":"does-divorce-take-place-if-a-husband-simply-leaves-his-wife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=2433","title":{"rendered":"Does divorce take place if a husband simply leaves his wife?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Does divorce take place if a husband simply leaves his wife?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Q. <\/strong><strong>I\u00a0 have\u00a0 a\u00a0 colleague\u00a0 who\u00a0 is\u00a0 in\u00a0 her\u00a0 40\u2019s\u00a0 and\u00a0 in\u00a0 the\u00a0 process of going through a divorce. Due\u00a0 to\u00a0 her\u00a0 spouse\u00a0 cheating,\u00a0 they\u00a0 have\u00a0 not\u00a0 been\u00a0 intimate\u00a0 for\u00a0 the\u00a0 past\u00a0 year . <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u00a0 are\u00a0 the rules\u00a0 that\u00a0 apply to\u00a0 her\u00a0 when\u00a0 he\u00a0 leaves?<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A. <\/strong>A marriage terminates when a husband issues a divorce to the wife or the husband passes away. The marriage between a husband and wife does not terminate by the husband not being intimate with his wife or by simply \u2018leaving\u2019 the wife or the marriage.<\/p>\n<p>If a husband is not intimate with his wife or \u2018leaves\u2019 the wife or the marriage, the marital bond of Nikah between the husband and wife still remains until the husband issues a divorce to the wife or the husband passes away.<\/p>\n<p>Upon the issuance of divorce to the wife, the wife will observe the Iddah period of 3 menstrual cycles if she menstruates or 3 Months if she does not menstruate or if she is pregnant, then until she gives birth.<\/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>Does divorce take place if a husband simply leaves his wife? Q. I\u00a0 have\u00a0 a\u00a0 colleague\u00a0 who\u00a0 is\u00a0 in\u00a0 her\u00a0 40\u2019s\u00a0 and\u00a0 in\u00a0 the\u00a0 process of<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-2433","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\/2433","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=2433"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2434,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2433\/revisions\/2434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}