What are the forms divorce ?

There are two forms for dissolution of marriage. A divorce may be taken place by;

1. Orally; or

2. Written;

1. Oral Talak: Muslim law does not prescribe any particular form of words for effecting talak. A oral talak may be expressly or impliedly. If the words are express clearly which are delivered by the husband as indicating divorce, the dissolution of marriage becomes effective. If the words are not express clearly which are delivered by the husband as indicating divorce, the dissolution of marriage does not become effective and the proof are required. If the expression of the husband is not clear as implying divorce, the intension of the husband becomes major one. The intension must be clear in the form of oral talak.

2. Written Talak: Written talak is also known as Talaknama. It also a record of oral talak and may a deed for effecting the divorce of the husband and wife. The must be made in the presence of Authorized person or wife’s father or both party’s guardians or other persons who will be the witnesses. The talaknama shall also be signed and sealed by the authorized institution and person before the witnesses. Otherwise, the talaknama will not take place to break off the marital tie between the parties.

Written With The Help Of Refference Book:

1. Mulla’s Principles Of MAHOMEDAN LAW (19^th Edition)

Written By: M. Hidayatullah & Arshad Hidayatullah (India).

2. Text Book Of MOHAMMEDAN LAW (23^rd Edition)

Written By: Aqil Ahamad (India).

3. MUSLIM LAW (17^th Edition-2014)

Written By: Syed Khalid Rashid.

Revised By: Prof. V. P. Bharatiya (India).

4. Text Book On ISLAMIC LAW

[Including Statutory Family Laws]

Reprint: May 2009(1^st Edition)

Written By: Dr. Muhammad Faiz-Ud-Din (Bangladesh).