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"Different Types of Divorce Under Muslim Law"


Muslim law provides various methods for dissolving a marriage. Here are the different types of divorce under Muslim law:


  • Talaq (Unilateral Divorce by Husband)** :- A husband can pronounce talaq thrice, and the divorce becomes irrevocable after the third pronouncement. If you need expert guidance, our best Muslim divorce lawyers in Bangalore can assist you with the talaq process.


  • Khula (Divorce by Mutual Agreement)** :- A wife can initiate khula by returning the husband’s gifts and paying compensation. Our top divorce lawyers in Bangalore specialize in handling khula cases with sensitivity and expertise.


  • Mubarat (Divorce by Mutual Consent)** :- Both spouses agree to dissolve the marriage, often with a settlement. Our experienced Muslim divorce lawyers in Bangalore can facilitate the mubarat process, ensuring a smooth and amicable resolution.


  • Lian (Divorce due to False Accusations of Adultery)** :- A wife can seek divorce if the husband falsely accuses her of adultery. Trust our best divorce lawyers in Bangalore to represent you in a lian case and protect your rights.


  • Faskh (Annulment of Marriage due to Non-fulfillment of Marital Obligations)** :- A wife can seek faskh if the husband fails to fulfill his marital obligations, such as non-maintenance. Our top Muslim divorce lawyers in Bangalore can help you file for faskh and secure your rightful entitlements.


  • Tafweed (Delegation of Divorce Power to Wife)**: - A husband can delegate the power of divorce to his wife, allowing her to pronounce talaq. Consult with our best divorce lawyers in Bangalore to understand your rights under tafweed


  • Ila (Husband’s Oath to Abstain from Conjugal Relations)** :- A husband’s oath to abstain from conjugal relations for four months can lead to divorce. Our expert divorce lawyers in Bangalore can guide you through the ila process.


  • Zihar (Husband’s Comparison of Wife to his Mother or Other Prohibited Women)** :- A husband’s comparison of his wife to his mother or other prohibited women can lead to divorce. Contact our top divorce lawyers in Bangalore for assistance with zihar-related issues.



What documents are needed to file for divorce?


Muslim Law :-

  1. Nikahnama (Marriage Contract)
  2. Proof of Address (Aadhaar Card, Passport, etc.)
  3. Proof of Identity (PAN Card, Voter ID, etc.)
  4. Proof of Marriage (Wedding Invitation, Wedding Photos, etc.)
  5. Evidence of Grounds for Divorce (Cruelty, Impotency, etc.)
  6. Income Proof (Salary Slips, Bank Statements, etc.)
  7. Property Documents (if applicable)
  8. Affidavit (if filing for mutual consent divorce)

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Divorce is the legal dissolution of the marital union between a man and a woman. In India, divorce is granted by a court of law upon receiving a petition from either the husband or the wife.