{"id":17009,"date":"2020-10-19T14:00:51","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T14:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/?p=17009"},"modified":"2020-10-19T14:00:51","modified_gmt":"2020-10-19T14:00:51","slug":"does-2-and-a-half-talaqs-count-as-three-talaqs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/does-2-and-a-half-talaqs-count-as-three-talaqs\/","title":{"rendered":"Does 2 and a Half Talaqs Count as Three Talaqs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 04183<\/strong><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Answered by:&nbsp;Maulana Muhammad Afzal Hussain<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<u><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Question<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/u>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Do 2 and a half talaqs count as three talaqs?<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n\t<u><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>In the name of ALLAH the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/u>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<u><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Answer<\/strong>:<\/span><\/span><\/u>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Allah the Exalted said: &quot;The divorce is twice, after that, either you retain her on reasonable terms or release her kindness.&quot; [Al-Baqarah:229]<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Author of Sarh al-Wiqayah mentioned, &quot;Whether if its half of a Talaq, or one third, or from one talaq to two talaqs, or what is in between one and two, one talaq will occur in that manner of giving Talaq.&quot; [see: Sharh Al-Wiqayah, Chapter: Equal Talaq, vol:2, publisher: Islamiah Kutub khana Dhaka] So half a Talaq will result as one full Talaq.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Therefore, two and a half Talaqs will be considered in total to be three talaqs.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Only Allah Knows Best<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Written by Maulana Muhammad Afzal Hussain<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Checked and Approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fatwa ID: 04183 Answered by:&nbsp;Maulana Muhammad Afzal Hussain &nbsp; Question &nbsp; Do 2 and a half talaqs count as three talaqs? 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