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does on have to say it verbally for talaaq to be valid or is talaaq valid if it is said in ones thoughts ?
Question
I have read all the questions relating to talaaq but im a bit confused on the Issue
please can you tell me when talaaq is valid ? does on have to say it verbally for talaaq to be valid or is talaaq valid if it is said in ones thoughts ? Also please just explain In general the rules regarding giving talaaq, what one should do or dont do !
Answer
The Talaaq must be stated verbally for it to be valid. The mere thought of Talaaq is not valid.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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