FatwaSarawakMarriage & Family
HUKUM CERAI TAKLIK PILIHAN KEPADA ISTERI SEKIRANYA SUAMI BERPOLIGAMI
Should a conditional divorce pronouncement be included for the wife if the husband takes another wife?
Short answer
The Sarawak State Fatwa Board decided that a conditional divorce (taklik) pronouncement linked to the husband practising polygamy does not need to be included.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Sarawak State Mufti Department
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Info Fatwa
- Topic
- Marriage & Family
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Sarawak State Fatwa Board decided that a conditional divorce (taklik) pronouncement linked to the husband practising polygamy does not need to be included. The decision takes into account the wisdom of polygamy as prescribed in Islam. It was made at the board's 29th meeting on 11 October 2016.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
memasukkan lafaz cerai taklik sekiranya suami berpoligami tidak perlu dilaksanakan dengan mengambil kira hikmah poligami yang telah disyariatkan oleh Islam.
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Sarawak State Mufti Department. “HUKUM CERAI TAKLIK PILIHAN KEPADA ISTERI SEKIRANYA SUAMI BERPOLIGAMI”, date not stated. https://muftinegeri.sarawak.gov.my/web/subpage/fatwa_list/#hukum-cerai-taklik-pilihan-kepada-isteri-sekiranya-suami-berpoligami. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/conditional-divorce-wife-husband-polygamy/