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Page 3 of 5 Woman Seeking Divorce The prophet Muhammad has said what could be translated to, "The women who seek divorce ('khul'a'), without good reason are hypocrites" Procedure for Khula (where the wife is the client) 2. Your application will be registered with the relevant details. It is imperative that you provide a contact address for the husband. 3. The Council will issue the first letter to the husband, informing him that his wife has approached the ISC for Khula / Marriage Dissolution. The applicant will receive a copy with a reference number for future correspondences. If the husband fails to reply within the allocated period, the ISC will issue a second letter which will be followed by a third letter if no reply was received within the allocated time. The allocated period for husbands residing in the UK is one month otherwise two months for those residing abroad. (If the wife has obtained the Civil Divorce, evidence has to be provided that the husband did not defend it. In this case, the issuance of one letter may be enough provided that the address is verified). 4. If the husband failed to respond to the third letter, the Council will request the applicant to verify the respondent’s address. However, if the husband responded at any point, a joint meeting between both parties and the ISC representative is an integral part of the proceedings to carry out fair and just meditation. Failure to attend this meeting by the applicant may delay the case or result in its closure. 5. The above procedure is subject to the nature of the contact details of the husband. 6. Once the Council has received verification of the husband’s address, it will issue an interview request letter to the wife and the husband (provided he is legally able to do so) to see one of the ISC representative in their area (if applicable). The representative will produce a report accordingly. 7. If the husband does not attend the interview in given time, the Council will issue a final notice and copy of 1st, 2nd, 3rd letters will be sent to him via recorded delivery. A request is sent to the wife asking her confirmation to take the file to the next panel meeting, which is on last Wednesday of every month. However, before a case is presented to the panel meeting, .all the above criteria must be met . Once the case goes to the panel meeting, if any conditional decision of dissolution is made by the panel then divorce certificate is issued subject to compliance of these conditions. If the wife breaches any conditions which she agreed to, the council may revoke the divorce certificate. *The Council conducts Islamic divorces only: it does not conduct cases as part of the UK legal or judicial systems: for advice regarding a civil divorce, please consult a qualified, legal representative. Download the application form here. |
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