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In an angry situation I said "you divorced" three times. Is this final talaaq. Please advise.

· 17 Shawwal 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 1849English

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In an angry situation I said "you divorced" three times. Is this final talaaq. Please advise.

Answer

If you said to your wife "you divorced" three times, the nikah bond has irrevocably terminated. You cannot stay together as husband and wife.

And Allah Ta'ala Knows Best.

Mufti E. Desai

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