Question
AOA , I need some info , about my marriage. My husband and I are separated for past one and a half year . Trying to solve our issue . Day before yesterday , we had telephonic conversation . He got pretty upset and angry during the conversation , he ended the conversation by saying I am giving you talaq . Just said once . Plz can you guide me from Islamic point of view , am I divorced , is my nikkah from Islamic point of view still exist ??? or do we have chance to reconcile . Kindly guide me ! Hoping to hear from you soon . JazakAllah khair
Answer
بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ
الجواب وباللہ التوفیق
الجواب وبالله التوفيق
As per the situation described in your question, by issuing a divorce over the phone, one Talaq-e-Raj'ai(revocable divorce) has taken effect. During the period of 'Iddah, the husband can reconcile with the wife (i.e. take her back) without the need of performing a new Nikah.
اذا طلق الرجل امرتہ تطلیقۃ رجعیۃ او تطلیقتن فلہ ان یراجعھا فی عدتھا رضیت بذلک او لم یرض
فتاوی عالمگیری ص ۴۷۰، ج۲۰
بحوالہ فتاوی قاسمیہ ص ۲۰، ج ۱۵
واللہ اعلم بالصواب
Fatawa ID: 758
فقط واللہ اعلم بالصواب