Where Muslim personal law governs, what is the form of dissolution in which both spouses seek release…

Mubaraat describes a jointly desired dissolution by mutual agreement. Khula is a distinct, wife-initiated route.

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Where Muslim personal law governs, what is the form of dissolution in which both spouses seek release from the marriage and agree to end it?

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Mubaraat describes a jointly desired dissolution by mutual agreement. Khula is a distinct, wife-initiated route.

Option A

Talaq-e-ahsan is a form of the husband's talaq.

Option B

Ila concerns an oath of abstinence, rather than a jointly sought release.

Option C

Khula is the wife-initiated form. The question describes a jointly sought release.

Option D

Mubaraat is dissolution by the spouses' mutual agreement to release each other.