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Issuing three talaaqs over the phone

· 14 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1438 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

We want to know if three talaaqs in one sitting done out of anger over the telephone is valid.

Answer

Yes, it is valid.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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