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Dissolution of marriage initiated at the instance of a Muslim woman under the classical Muslim law is…

Under Muslim law, "Khula" is a divorce at the instance of the wife, effected by her offer to release the husband from the marriage in return for consideration (typically…

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Dissolution of marriage initiated at the instance of a Muslim woman under the classical Muslim law is called:

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Under Muslim law, "Khula" is a divorce at the instance of the wife, effected by her offer to release the husband from the marriage in return for consideration (typically giving up her mahr) and his acceptance. "Mubarat" is dissolution by mutual consent where both spouses desire separation, "Mahr" is the dower payable to the wife, and "Iddat" is the post-dissolution waiting period.

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